Marie Akers Kirby
Age 95, of Banner, passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2003, at the Riverview Health Care Center, in Prestonsburg, following an extended illness. Born April 23, 1908, at Dana, she was the daughter of the late Tecumseh "Jim Bob" Akers and Janie Dingus Akers. She was a homemaker and member of the Kilbourne Baptist Church, in Columbia, South Carolina. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Clyde Kirby; one brother, David "Socker" Akers; and two sisters, Sadie Howell and Kay Akers. Survivors include: four sisters, Novella Compton, of Warsaw, Malta Howell, of McDowell, Toda Akers Tackett, of Banner, and Emodel Boyd, of Banner; two half-sisters, Etta Crisp, of Allen, and Goldie Lafferty, of Martin. Funeral services for Marie Akers Kirby were conducted Tuesday, July 1, 2003, at 11 a.m., at the Hall Funeral Home Chapel, Martin. Clergyman Arnold Turner Jr., officiated. Burial followed in the Boyd Cemetery, at Dana, under the professional care of the Hall Funeral Home. Serving as Pallbearers were: Shawn Howell, Gary Akers, Joey Akers, and Chester Tackett. Honorary Pallbearer: William Johnston.
Age 95, of Banner, passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2003, at the Riverview Health Care Center, in Prestonsburg, following an extended illness. Born April 23, 1908, at Dana, she was the daughter of the late Tecumseh "Jim Bob" Akers and Janie Dingus Akers. She was a homemaker and member of the Kilbourne Baptist Church, in Columbia, South Carolina. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Clyde Kirby; one brother, David "Socker" Akers; and two sisters, Sadie Howell and Kay Akers. Survivors include: four sisters, Novella Compton, of Warsaw, Malta Howell, of McDowell, Toda Akers Tackett, of Banner, and Emodel Boyd, of Banner; two half-sisters, Etta Crisp, of Allen, and Goldie Lafferty, of Martin. Funeral services for Marie Akers Kirby were conducted Tuesday, July 1, 2003, at 11 a.m., at the Hall Funeral Home Chapel, Martin. Clergyman Arnold Turner Jr., officiated. Burial followed in the Boyd Cemetery, at Dana, under the professional care of the Hall Funeral Home. Serving as Pallbearers were: Shawn Howell, Gary Akers, Joey Akers, and Chester Tackett. Honorary Pallbearer: William Johnston.
Marie Akers Kirby
Age 95, of Banner, passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2003, at the Riverview Health Care Center, in Prestonsburg, following an extended illness. Born April 23, 1908, at Dana, she was the daughter of the late Tecumseh "Jim Bob" Akers and Janie Dingus Akers. She was a homemaker and member of the Kilbourne Baptist Church, in Columbia, South Carolina. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Clyde Kirby; one brother, David "Socker" Akers; and two sisters, Sadie Howell and Kay Akers. Survivors include: four sisters, Novella Compton, of Warsaw, Malta Howell, of McDowell, Toda Akers Tackett, of Banner, and Emodel Boyd, of Banner; two half-sisters, Etta Crisp, of Allen, and Goldie Lafferty, of Martin. Funeral services for Marie Akers Kirby were conducted Tuesday, July 1, 2003, at 11 a.m., at the Hall Funeral Home Chapel, Martin. Clergyman Arnold Turner Jr., officiated. Burial followed in the Boyd Cemetery, at Dana, under the professional care of the Hall Funeral Home. Serving as Pallbearers were: Shawn Howell, Gary Akers, Joey Akers, and Chester Tackett. Honorary Pallbearer: William Johnston.
Age 95, of Banner, passed away on Saturday, June 28, 2003, at the Riverview Health Care Center, in Prestonsburg, following an extended illness. Born April 23, 1908, at Dana, she was the daughter of the late Tecumseh "Jim Bob" Akers and Janie Dingus Akers. She was a homemaker and member of the Kilbourne Baptist Church, in Columbia, South Carolina. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Clyde Kirby; one brother, David "Socker" Akers; and two sisters, Sadie Howell and Kay Akers. Survivors include: four sisters, Novella Compton, of Warsaw, Malta Howell, of McDowell, Toda Akers Tackett, of Banner, and Emodel Boyd, of Banner; two half-sisters, Etta Crisp, of Allen, and Goldie Lafferty, of Martin. Funeral services for Marie Akers Kirby were conducted Tuesday, July 1, 2003, at 11 a.m., at the Hall Funeral Home Chapel, Martin. Clergyman Arnold Turner Jr., officiated. Burial followed in the Boyd Cemetery, at Dana, under the professional care of the Hall Funeral Home. Serving as Pallbearers were: Shawn Howell, Gary Akers, Joey Akers, and Chester Tackett. Honorary Pallbearer: William Johnston.
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