Jim Akers Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Jim Akers of Matewan, West Virginia, who passed away on November 9, 2021 at the age of 86. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jim Akers to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Bud Akers and Stella Akers (Hooker); his siblings, Curt Akers, Bud Akers Jr., Howard "Peanut" Akers, Opal Matthews and Linda "Cookie" Farley; his nephews, Rick Akers, Noah Akers and Charlie Akers; and his niece Doris Jean Akers.
He is survived by: his cousin Paul Akers; his sister Natalie McCoy (Franklin "Dee") of Ravenswood, WV; his siblings-in-law, Talbert Randy Farley of McCarr, KY and Tessie Akers of Lancaster, OH; his nieces, Angie Coleman (Michael) of McCarr, KY and Pamela Kay McCoy of Ravens; his great-niece Isabella Coleman of McCarr, KY; his nephews, Bobby Matthews Jr. of Delbarton, WV, Bud Akers III (Sheryl) of Logan, OH and Marshall Akers (Jonny) of Circleville, OH; and his niece-in-law Sue Akers of Lancaster, OH.. He is also survived by many other nieces, nephews, cousins, beloved family members, neighbors and friends.
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