He is survived by is wife, Louise Wilkins of Starkville, MS; one son, Keith Wilkins of Starkville, MS; two daughters: Linda Wilkins of Horn Lake, MS; and Jessica Gray of Starkville, MS; one brother, Mitchell Williams (Delois) of Starkville, MS; two sisters: Bessie Wilkins of Starkville, MS and Betty Daniels of West Point, MS; one aunt, Rebella Bash; one great, great aunt, Marie Brown; two uncles: Jessie Turnipseed (Virginia); and Jimmie Turnipseed; one great, great uncle, Isaac Horsley all of Starkville, MS.