Clara Akers Obituary
We are sad to announce that on August 14, 2020, Clara Akers of Shinnston, West Virginia, born in Kayford, West Virginia passed away. 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 Clara Akers to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Harry Curry and Louie Burr Cassell; her husband James Pascal Akers; her children, Linda Lee Akers and Randall Akers; her sisters, Jean Looman and Cleo Canterbury; her son-in-law Barry Parks; her great grandchild Dustin Akers; her great great grandchild Eric Hunter Lane; and also Aubrey Weidow.
She is survived by: her children, James "Butch" Akers (Sandra) of Shinnston, Ellen Jane Parks of Fairmont, Sherry Lee Strait (Robert) of Shinnston and Susan Russell of Port St; her daughter-in-law Jeanne Akers of Shinnston; her siblings, Billy Curry of Indianapolis, IN, Janet Howard of Charleston, WV and Johnny Curry of Georgia; her grandchildren, Randy Akers (Darlene), Pam Akers, Denise Akers Harbert, Darla Martin, James "Jimbo" Akers (Jennifer), Sheryl Bland (Lester), Tracie Gibbs (Matthew), Lee Ann Vincent (Josh), Lori Strait, Rob Strait, Beth Nonato (James) and Amanda Russell (Mike Lisov); her great grandchildren, Ernie Martin (Amanda), Dusti Akers, Mariah Akers, Bryan Gregory (Luke Blankenship), Zachary McElwayne (Craig Jackson), MaKayla McElwayne, Dawson Bland, Jadyn Bland, Shayla Swiger (Austin), Shanna Akers (Casey Conner), Kristen Myers (Maverick), Maverick Altovilla (Brittany Stover), Marissa Altovilla, Victoria Harbert, Christopher Harbert, Johnna Akers Nestor (Derek), David Akers, Kylee Ann Linger, Keaton Linger, Madelyn Strait (Mike Strietbeck), Abigail Strait, Lillian Strait and Tiara Strait; and her great great grandchildren, Skylar Martin, Ashley Martin, Audrey Akers, CaSaun Akers, CamRyn Akers, Ca'Von Akers, Ellie Altovilla, Emma Altovilla, Kayden Thompson, Brody Swiger, Titan Myers, Madison Akers and Fallynn Gibbs.
Masks and social distancing will be required in the funeral home.
