Obituary for David Leon Akers
David Leon Akers, 92, of Ripley, went to his heavenly home, Sunday, August 7, 2022.
He is preceded in death by his parents, William & Lala Akers and sisters, Lillian Bishop, Clara Bell Bailey, and Jeanie Calvert.
David was a loving husband, brother, uncle, and friend. He served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. He enjoyed hunting, traveling, and being outdoors.
He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Mary Akers; brother, Trevor Akers, and a few niece and nephews.
A graveside service will begin at 1pm, Friday, August 12, 2022 at Buckner-Young Cemetery, Mill Creek.
Online condolences may be made at www.haferfuneralhome.net.
Arrangements are in the care of Hafer Funeral Home, 50 North Pinch Road, Elkview.
He is preceded in death by his parents, William & Lala Akers and sisters, Lillian Bishop, Clara Bell Bailey, and Jeanie Calvert.
David was a loving husband, brother, uncle, and friend. He served his country in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. He enjoyed hunting, traveling, and being outdoors.
He is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Mary Akers; brother, Trevor Akers, and a few niece and nephews.
A graveside service will begin at 1pm, Friday, August 12, 2022 at Buckner-Young Cemetery, Mill Creek.
Online condolences may be made at www.haferfuneralhome.net.
Arrangements are in the care of Hafer Funeral Home, 50 North Pinch Road, Elkview.