SYBIL A. ATKINS of Franklin, Ind., 96, retired local pastor of the Indiana Conference, died Monday, Dec. 26, 2011. A memorial service was held Dec. 30 in Franklin, Ind. According to her wishes, her body was donated to IU School of Medicine. Survivors include three children, Joyce Utterback of Franklin, Sally Maudlin of Campbellsburg, and Jack Atkins of Plainfield; 13 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by a daughter Judith Atkins and a son Jimmie Atkins of Mitchell, Ind. Memorial contributions may be made to Franklin United Methodist Community, 1070 W. Jefferson Street, Franklin, IN 46131.
