Bill Akins's obituary , Passed away on November 25, 2021 in Cambria, Illinois

Bill Akins

May 15, 1931 - November 25, 2021 (90 years old)

Cambria, Illinois

Bill Akins's obituary , Passed away on November 25, 2021 in Cambria, Illinois

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Riggin-Pillatsch & Burke Funeral Home

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Bill Akins

May 15, 1931 - November 25, 2021 (90 years old)

Cambria, Illinois

Bill Akins Obituary

We are sad to announce that on November 25, 2021, at the age of 90, Bill Akins of Cambria, Illinois passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard Akins and Elizabeth Pearl Akins (Jones); his wife Glenda Mae Gray; his daughters, Gail Forbes and Carol Reynolds; his siblings, Leslie Akins, June Severs and Sally Robinson; and his pet Sugar.

He is survived by: his children, Billie Akins of Carbondale and Leah VanHam (Brent) of Carbondale; his grandchildren, Mike Reynolds of Carterville, Chad Reynolds of Carterville, Kim Hatley (Randy) of Franklin, Traci Donaldson (Seamus) of Salisbury, Kelly Forbes of Johnston City, Emily Spolarich of Austin and Haley Spolarich of Chicago; and his great grandchildren, Carmen Holderfield, Peyton Shelton, Brandon Shelton, Colin Donaldson, Kaitlyn Donaldson, Kesley Magochy and Ethan Hatley.

Memorial contributions can be made to the Cambria Food Pantry or to Meals on Wheels.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Riggin-Pillatsch & Burke Funeral Home



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Riggin-Pillatsch & Burke Funeral Home
322 N Division St, Carterville, IL 62918

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Riggin-Pillatsch & Burke Funeral Home
322 N Division St, Carterville, IL 62918

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Blairsville Cemetery
Cambria Rd, Carterville, IL 62918

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