Herb Victor Wilkins

August 9, 1932 - October 8, 2018

Herbert (Herb) Victor Wilkins died in Round Rock, Texas, on October 8, 2018. Herb was the son of John and Isabel Wilkins and was born on August 9,1932, in Oakland California. He was raised in San Francisco, CA, Salt Lake City, UT, and Santa Cruz, CA. He attended San Francisco State University where he received an A.B. and was awarded a fellowship to the University of Kentucky where he received his MBA. Herb enjoyed a 45-year career in the pulp and paper industry, working for Crown Zellerbach, Weyerhaeuser Co., and Trebor Corporation. His work took him to many parts of the United States and the world. He was predeceased by the love of his life, Elizabeth Jean Wilkins, and his son, Stephen John Wilkins. He is survived by his beloved grandson, Evan Ellis Breckenridge, his daughter, Francine Wilkins Breckenridge and his ex son-in-law, Jeffrey Ellis Breckenridge. He is also survived by his older brother, John Wilkins, of Granite Shores California. Herb was an elder and choir member of the First Presbyterian Church of Georgetown. He was also active in the Sun City Kiwanis Club. A Memorial will be held at the First Presbyterian Church of Georgetown on November 24, 2018 at 10:00 am. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in his name to the Salvation Army, the First Presbyterian Church of Georgetown, or to the Sun City Kiwanis Foundation. Arrangements made by Austin Natural Funerals.