Clyde Akins Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Clyde Akins of Bowdon, Georgia, born in Villa Rica, Georgia, who passed away on March 11, 2024 at the age of 87. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Clyde Akins to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Clyde L. Akins and Gladys McCord Akins. He is survived by: his wife Patricia Nunnelly Akins; his children, Greg (Penny Akins) of Bowdon and Pam (Ray Sewell) of Bremen; his grandchildren, Scott (Jessica Akins), Tripp (Sarah Sewell), Ashley (Josh Estep) and Callie Sewell; his great grandchildren, Trey Akins, Lexi, Skylar, Gunner, Addi Estep and Caleb Sewell; his sister Shirley Akins Miller; and his nieces, Trinka Crutchfield, Cindy Chip and Becky Rollins.
Youth sports was always close to Mr. Akin's heart, and with that in mind the family has requested that, in lieu of flowers, those wishing to do so to make contributions to Garrett's Chapel Methodist Church where a fund will be established to assist local youth with purchasing sports equipment (Garrett's Chapel Methodist Church, Arch Akins, c/o Greg Akins, 4590 Stateline Rd., Bowdon, GA 30108).