Melvin Gene Akers Obituary
The world bids farewell to Melvin Gene Akers of Eden, North Carolina, departing on January 11, 2025 at the age of 86. Melvin Gene leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Melvin Gene Akers to show support.
In the vast expanse of eternity, Melvin Gene shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Melvin Gene farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Akers and Dory Akers; and his wife Dorothy Sands Akers. He is survived by: his son Randy Akers (Ramona) of Eden; and his sister-in-law Georgia Akers of New York.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, January 15th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Fair Funeral Home Chapel (432 Boone Rd, Eden, NC 27288). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, January 15th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Wednesday, January 15th 2025 at the Roselawn Memorial Gardens (1821 Ashley Loop, Reidsville, NC 27320).