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Roanoke Times, The (VA) - November 10, 2007
Deceased Name: OBIT - AKERS, JACK B.
Jack B. Akers, 83, of Charles Town, W.Va., died on Thursday,
November 8, 2007 at the VA Medical Center , Martinsburg, W.Va.
Mr. Akers was born on April 21, 1924 in Roanoke to the late
Claude B. and Edith Woolwine Akers. He was also preceded in
death by one sister and one brother. Mr. Akers retired after 35
years with AT&T. He was a member of Charles Town Presbyterian
Church, past president of Charles Town Kiwanis, member of
Jackson-Perks American Legion Post #71 and the 40&8, AT&T
Pioneers, VFW Memorial Post #3522, Sleepy Hollow Country Club
and a charter member of Locust Hill Golf Club. He was a faithful
blood donor. Mr. Akers served in the United States Army Air Corp
during World War II and Korea. He is survived by his wife of 64
years, Katherine Akers of the home; a son, G. Alan Akers and
wife, Lona of Hedgesville, W.Va.; a daughter, Lynn Glass of
Charles Town, W.Va.; grandchildren, Justin Akers, Ashley Akers,
and Ariel Akers; two sisters, Vera Johnson of Valdasta, Ga. and
Jackie Akers of Myrtle Beach, S.C. A memorial service will be
held at a later date. Arrangements by Melvin T. Strider Colonial
Funeral Home, Charles Town, W.Va. Memorial contributions may be
made to the Alzheimers Association, W.Va. Chapter Office, 1111
Lee St., E. Charleston, W.Va. 25301 or the Charles Town
Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 89, Charles Town, W.Va. 25414.
Copyright (c) 2007 The Roanoke Times
Most of my family members came from St. Francois County,
Missouri. Others came from Illinois, Kansas, Oklahoma,
Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia and Germany. If you would like to
contribute a photo, please email me at:
rebecca@digginforroots.com.
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