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Danny Joe Adkins September 18, 1946 - February 9, 2023

Danny Joe Adkins, 76, of Frankfort, died Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023.

He was born in Shelby Gap, Sept. 18, 1946, to Billie Jean and Henry Adkins.

He was a graduate of Virgie High School in Pike County and attended Eastern Kentucky University and graduated from Pikeville College.

He spent his career in teaching and the music industry, working as a band director for Scott County High School and later in sales with Yamaha, Selmer and Cherokee Musical Instrument Companies.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Billie Jean and Henry Adkins; and his sister, Pamela Adkins Endicott.

He is survived by his son, Brandon Adkins; his granddaughter, Devon Adkins; his great-granddaughter, Ava; and his sister, Cheri Adkins Sloan (David.)

The family will be having a celebration of Joe’s life at a later time.

The family will be having a celebration of Joe’s life at a later time.

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