HARLEM, Ga. - Mrs. Irene W. Akerman, 99, wife of the late George Akerman, died Sunday, March 15, 2009, at Lake Crossing Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held 3:00PM Wednesday, March 18, 2009, at Silver Run Baptist Church with the Revs. Jerry Pitman and John McMillan officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. She will lie in state one hour prior to the service. Mrs. Akerman was a native of McDuffie County, a homemaker and a member of Silver Run Baptist Church. Survivors include three daughters, Gloria (Frank) Ferraro, Harlem, Earlene Godwin, Martinez and Louise Smith, Harlem; seventeen Grandchildren and forty-six great Grandchildren. She is preceded in death by two sons, Harry Akerman and Freddie Akerman, Lancaster, SC. Pallbearers will be grandsons, John Smith, Darrell Ferraro, David Smith, Chris Godwin, Russell Ferraro and Scott Godwin. Visitation will be Tuesday evening from 6 to 8 at Starling Funeral Home, Hwy 78, Harlem, GA. Please visit www.staringfuneralhome.com to sign family online guest book. Sign the guestbook at AugustaChronicle.com
Published in The Augusta Chronicle on 3/16/2009
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HARLEM, Ga. - Mrs. Irene W. Akerman, 99, wife of the late George Akerman, died Sunday, March 15, 2009, at Lake Crossing Nursing Home. Funeral services will be held 3:00PM Wednesday, March 18, 2009, at Silver Run Baptist Church with the Revs. Jerry Pitman and John McMillan officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery. She will lie in state one hour prior to the service. Mrs. Akerman was a native of McDuffie County, a homemaker and a member of Silver Run Baptist Church. Survivors include three daughters, Gloria (Frank) Ferraro, Harlem, Earlene Godwin, Martinez and Louise Smith, Harlem; seventeen Grandchildren and forty-six great Grandchildren. She is preceded in death by two sons, Harry Akerman and Freddie Akerman, Lancaster, SC. Pallbearers will be grandsons, John Smith, Darrell Ferraro, David Smith, Chris Godwin, Russell Ferraro and Scott Godwin. Visitation will be Tuesday evening from 6 to 8 at Starling Funeral Home, Hwy 78, Harlem, GA. Please visit www.staringfuneralhome.com to sign family online guest book. Sign the guestbook at AugustaChronicle.com
Published in The Augusta Chronicle on 3/16/2009
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