Passed suddenly away at Carbonear General Hospital on Monday, May 27, 2013, Mr. Hugh James Atkinson of Bay Roberts, aged 56 years. Predeceased by father David Haig Tucker Atkinson. The Atkinson family has been prominent in the medical, business, and social fabric of the Bay Roberts community for generations. Hugh, and his wife Jane (nee Smallwood) have operated Atkinson’s Flowers for a number of years at the Bay Roberts Mall. Leaving to mourn his loving and devoted wife, Jane Atkinson (nee Smallwood); sons: Jonathan (Stacey) Atkinson, Richard (Maggie Payne) Atkinson; mother, Isabella B. Atkinson (nee Steele); brothers: Geoff (Donna) Atkinson, Douglas (Bernice) Atkinson; sister, Robin Atkinson and a large circle of other nieces, nephews, family and friends. Resting at Moore’s Funeral Home, Bay Roberts, Thursday: 10-12 Noon, 2-5 p.m., 7-9 p.m., Friday: 10-11 a.m. Funeral Service will take place on Friday, May 31, 2013 at 2 p.m. from the Central United Church, Bay Roberts with interment to follow at the Central United Cemetery, Bay Roberts. Flowers gratefully accepted or donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundations.