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Harold Alfred Akins Sr. Veteran

Birth: 10 Nov 1922
Georgia, USA
Death: 30 Jul 1965 (aged 42)
Fulton County, Georgia, USA
Burial: Barber Cemetery

Mableton, Cobb County, Georgia, USA Show Map GPS-Latitude: 33.8235355, Longitude: -84.5820448
Plot: Akins' burial plot located on first row facing Church Street.
Memorial ID: 70562044 View Source

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Georgia
Cobb County
Mableton
Barber Cemetery

Maintained by: Sandy Lyle
Originally Created by: Jim McMullian
Added: May 29, 2011
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70562044/harold_alfred-akins: accessed ), memorial page for Harold Alfred Akins Sr. (10 Nov 1922–30 Jul 1965), Find a Grave Memorial ID 70562044, citing Barber Cemetery, Mableton, Cobb County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Sandy Lyle (contributor 47370549).

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Harold A Akins Sr and wife Evelyn Pritchett Akins

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Evelyn Pritchett Akins, son Hal A Akins and Harold A Akins in Mableton.

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Hal Akins on his birthday witg Harold Akins and Evely Akins in Mableton.

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Harold Akins has his son, Hal Akins, on his knee.

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Evelyn Pritchett Akins, Hal Akins blowing out candles on birthday cake, Harold A Akins

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Your son Hal standing on porch in front of your first house in Mableton on Bankhead Hwy next to railroad tracks down the street from Barnes Hardware

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Harold with his son Hal at their first home in Mableton on Bankhead Hwy down from bridge next to Barnes Hardware Store and railroad tracks behind their house.

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Harold Akins coached little league baseball at the Lions Club in Mableton.

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Harold A Akins coached his son's little league baseball team in Mableton, GA. Son, Hal Akins, is the 3rd from the left side in this picture.

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Harold Akins' son, Hal A Akins, is standing at his father's grave on Oct 4, 2020. Hal & Sandy Lyle put out flowers. Harold's wife, Evelyn, died Dec 3, 2020 & son, Hal Akins, died 1month 5days later on Jan 8, 2021. Sandy, Hal's 2nd wife, took pix.

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Evelyn Pritchett Akins and Harold A Akins at son's birthday celebration in Mableton. Son is Hal A Akins.

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Harold Alfred Akins Sr and wife Evelyn Pritchett Akins

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Son Hal on left side, This was taken on Hal's birthday in Mableton, GA. Hal's parents are Harold A Akins and Evelyn Pritchett Akins.

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Evelyn, Hal and Harold in front of their house in Mableton on Bankhead Hwy.

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Harold Akins' son, Hal A Akins, is standing at his father's grave on Oct 4, 2020.
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Picture taken by Hal Akins' 2nd wife, Sandy Lyle, on Oct 4, 2020.

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Harold and Evelyn.... TOGETHER AGAIN.

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Harold Akins, his son Hal Akins buried on left and his wife Evelyn are all now buried in Barber Cemetery.
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Evelyn died Dec 3, 2020 and Hal Akins died one month five days later on Jan 8, 2021.

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Taken on April 12, 2021 by Sandy Lyle after she painted the other two flower pots. Hal's military marker is now on his grave. First time Sandy Lyle saw his military maker.

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Blue flowers put on graves on June 9 2021 to honor son Hal Akins and Sandy Lyle's 45th wedding anniversary on June 10th. They married across the street in Mableton 1st Baptist Church on June 10 1976 & then lived in Garland, Texas.

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Akins' Graves
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Sandy Lyle put FALL FLOWERS on Akins' graves.
Small vases still have red flowers. Sandy changed them on September 9, 2021, in time for Evelyn' birthday on Seltember 11th.

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Fall Flowers now finished with orange flowers now in 3 small vases. Sandy Lyle put flowers on Akins' graves.
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Son Hal Akins' military marker on the left and Harold's is on the right.

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