Mr. M. D. Akridge, 92, of Stillmore passed away Thursday, January 21, 2021 at AU Medical Center in Augusta following an extended illness.
Mr. Akridge was born December 24, 1928 in Tom to Jim Lewis Akridge and Trudie Stapleton Akridge.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wives, Betty Akridge and Ann Akridge; brothers, James Akridge and Alvie Akridge; sisters, Katie Canady, Annie Marsh, and Leona Jones.
Mr. Akridge was a retired farmer.
Survivors include his companion, Alma J. Kersey of Stillmore; sons, James (Teresa) Akridge of Twin City, Lewis (Joan) Akridge, Jimmy "Mop" (Donna) Akridge, Ricky Akridge, Jerry (Ashley) Akridge, all of Stillmore, Joe (Jessica) Akridge of Oak Park; daughters, Jane (Tony) Garris of Adrian, June (Wayne) Cowart of Garfield, Frances (Bill) Akridge of Statesboro, Janet (Kenny) Wilburn of Canoochee, Peggie Akridge, Tammy (Darrell) Green, both of Stillmore; brothers, Ralph Akridge, Elzie Akridge, both of Swainsboro; sisters, Martha Nell (Dent) Beasley, Jean (Colon) Henry, both of Swainsboro; 40 grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren, several great-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and many friends.
A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, January 24th at Mt. Shady Baptist Church Cemetery with Mr. David Gorham and Reverend Rusty Moore officiating. The family will receive friends from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday, January 23rd at Chapman Funeral Home. Pallbearers are Lee Smith, David Deloach, Eddie Ellis, Jeff Pardrige, Jack White, and Matt Jones. In compliance with the guidelines set by the CDC, the six-feet rule will be enforced during visitation and service.
Mr. Akridge was born December 24, 1928 in Tom to Jim Lewis Akridge and Trudie Stapleton Akridge.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wives, Betty Akridge and Ann Akridge; brothers, James Akridge and Alvie Akridge; sisters, Katie Canady, Annie Marsh, and Leona Jones.
Mr. Akridge was a retired farmer.
Survivors include his companion, Alma J. Kersey of Stillmore; sons, James (Teresa) Akridge of Twin City, Lewis (Joan) Akridge, Jimmy "Mop" (Donna) Akridge, Ricky Akridge, Jerry (Ashley) Akridge, all of Stillmore, Joe (Jessica) Akridge of Oak Park; daughters, Jane (Tony) Garris of Adrian, June (Wayne) Cowart of Garfield, Frances (Bill) Akridge of Statesboro, Janet (Kenny) Wilburn of Canoochee, Peggie Akridge, Tammy (Darrell) Green, both of Stillmore; brothers, Ralph Akridge, Elzie Akridge, both of Swainsboro; sisters, Martha Nell (Dent) Beasley, Jean (Colon) Henry, both of Swainsboro; 40 grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren, several great-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and many friends.
A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, January 24th at Mt. Shady Baptist Church Cemetery with Mr. David Gorham and Reverend Rusty Moore officiating. The family will receive friends from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday, January 23rd at Chapman Funeral Home. Pallbearers are Lee Smith, David Deloach, Eddie Ellis, Jeff Pardrige, Jack White, and Matt Jones. In compliance with the guidelines set by the CDC, the six-feet rule will be enforced during visitation and service.
Mr. M. D. Akridge, 92, of Stillmore passed away Thursday, January 21, 2021 at AU Medical Center in Augusta following an extended illness.
Mr. Akridge was born December 24, 1928 in Tom to Jim Lewis Akridge and Trudie Stapleton Akridge.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wives, Betty Akridge and Ann Akridge; brothers, James Akridge and Alvie Akridge; sisters, Katie Canady, Annie Marsh, and Leona Jones.
Mr. Akridge was a retired farmer.
Survivors include his companion, Alma J. Kersey of Stillmore; sons, James (Teresa) Akridge of Twin City, Lewis (Joan) Akridge, Jimmy "Mop" (Donna) Akridge, Ricky Akridge, Jerry (Ashley) Akridge, all of Stillmore, Joe (Jessica) Akridge of Oak Park; daughters, Jane (Tony) Garris of Adrian, June (Wayne) Cowart of Garfield, Frances (Bill) Akridge of Statesboro, Janet (Kenny) Wilburn of Canoochee, Peggie Akridge, Tammy (Darrell) Green, both of Stillmore; brothers, Ralph Akridge, Elzie Akridge, both of Swainsboro; sisters, Martha Nell (Dent) Beasley, Jean (Colon) Henry, both of Swainsboro; 40 grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren, several great-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and many friends.
A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, January 24th at Mt. Shady Baptist Church Cemetery with Mr. David Gorham and Reverend Rusty Moore officiating. The family will receive friends from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday, January 23rd at Chapman Funeral Home. Pallbearers are Lee Smith, David Deloach, Eddie Ellis, Jeff Pardrige, Jack White, and Matt Jones. In compliance with the guidelines set by the CDC, the six-feet rule will be enforced during visitation and service.
Mr. Akridge was born December 24, 1928 in Tom to Jim Lewis Akridge and Trudie Stapleton Akridge.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wives, Betty Akridge and Ann Akridge; brothers, James Akridge and Alvie Akridge; sisters, Katie Canady, Annie Marsh, and Leona Jones.
Mr. Akridge was a retired farmer.
Survivors include his companion, Alma J. Kersey of Stillmore; sons, James (Teresa) Akridge of Twin City, Lewis (Joan) Akridge, Jimmy "Mop" (Donna) Akridge, Ricky Akridge, Jerry (Ashley) Akridge, all of Stillmore, Joe (Jessica) Akridge of Oak Park; daughters, Jane (Tony) Garris of Adrian, June (Wayne) Cowart of Garfield, Frances (Bill) Akridge of Statesboro, Janet (Kenny) Wilburn of Canoochee, Peggie Akridge, Tammy (Darrell) Green, both of Stillmore; brothers, Ralph Akridge, Elzie Akridge, both of Swainsboro; sisters, Martha Nell (Dent) Beasley, Jean (Colon) Henry, both of Swainsboro; 40 grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren, several great-great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and many friends.
A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, January 24th at Mt. Shady Baptist Church Cemetery with Mr. David Gorham and Reverend Rusty Moore officiating. The family will receive friends from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday, January 23rd at Chapman Funeral Home. Pallbearers are Lee Smith, David Deloach, Eddie Ellis, Jeff Pardrige, Jack White, and Matt Jones. In compliance with the guidelines set by the CDC, the six-feet rule will be enforced during visitation and service.
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