She was born in Floyd County on September 12, 1928 the daughter of the late Kyle and Nora Phillips Akers.
She was preceded in death by her parents, son-in-law Jeffrey Worrell, two sisters and three brothers.
Survivors include her husband of 58 years, Warren Harrison "Weasel" Long; daughter and son-in-law, Donna and Mike Conklin of Radford; grandchildren and their spouses, Kimberly and Garry Wright of Pulaski and Jason and Holly Worrell of Draper; great-grandchildren, Nathan Wright and Meriam and Jeffrey Worrell; brothers, James K. and Troy B. Akers, both of Radford; and sisters, Edith Sutphin, and Mary Buckner, both of Radford, and Reva Martin of Christiansburg.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at 11 a.m. at the Mullins Funeral Home in Radford with the Rev. Bobby Lorton and the Rev. Randy Morris officiating. Interment will follow in the Highland Memory Gardens in Dublin. The family will receive friends from 5 until 7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. The Long family is in the care of Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory in Radford. www.mullinsfuneralhome.com
Published in Roanoke Times from December 26 to December 27, 2010
She was born in Floyd County on September 12, 1928 the daughter of the late Kyle and Nora Phillips Akers.
She was preceded in death by her parents, son-in-law Jeffrey Worrell, two sisters and three brothers.
Survivors include her husband of 58 years, Warren Harrison "Weasel" Long; daughter and son-in-law, Donna and Mike Conklin of Radford; grandchildren and their spouses, Kimberly and Garry Wright of Pulaski and Jason and Holly Worrell of Draper; great-grandchildren, Nathan Wright and Meriam and Jeffrey Worrell; brothers, James K. and Troy B. Akers, both of Radford; and sisters, Edith Sutphin, and Mary Buckner, both of Radford, and Reva Martin of Christiansburg.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at 11 a.m. at the Mullins Funeral Home in Radford with the Rev. Bobby Lorton and the Rev. Randy Morris officiating. Interment will follow in the Highland Memory Gardens in Dublin. The family will receive friends from 5 until 7 p.m. Monday at the funeral home. The Long family is in the care of Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory in Radford. www.mullinsfuneralhome.com
Published in Roanoke Times from December 26 to December 27, 2010
Family Members
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Orville Kermit Akers
1913–1984
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Marie "Kittie" Akers Wade
1914–1990
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Imogene Ernest Akers Quesenberry
1916–2010
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Maxie Ola Akers
1918–1919
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Walter Emzy Akers
1919–1975
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James Kyle Akers
1921–2017
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Troy Bennett Akers
1923–2011
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Edith Akers Sutphin
1925–2012
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Alva Klemon Akers
1927–1989
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Mary Alice Akers Buckner
1931 – unknown
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Reva Maude Akers Martin
1934 – unknown
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