Harold worked for the US Post Office at the Durham location, serving as a rural route mail carrier.
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Harold D. Akin was born January 14, 1936 in Texas to Leonard and Lina Akin. He passed away April 29, 2015. Harold worked for Modoc Forest Service for 2 years after his marriage to his wife Doris, Harold was a man of the outdoors, and he shared his love of nature with his children. He loved to camp, fish, hike and go down the road less travelled. He had a tree service for many years, cleaning orchards and selling firewood. Harold was also a singer since his teens, being part of Barbershop quartets or a soloist he even led church choirs and was part of a traveling music ministry.
He is survived by his wife, Doris and was blessed with six children, 18 grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren.
A graveside service will be held at Gridley-Biggs Cemetery on Monday, May 11 at 10 AM and Celebration of Life at Chico Evangelical Free Church Saturday, May 23 at 11 AM.
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Harold D. Akin was born January 14, 1936 in Texas to Leonard and Lina Akin. He passed away April 29, 2015. Harold worked for Modoc Forest Service for 2 years after his marriage to his wife Doris, Harold was a man of the outdoors, and he shared his love of nature with his children. He loved to camp, fish, hike and go down the road less travelled. He had a tree service for many years, cleaning orchards and selling firewood. Harold was also a singer since his teens, being part of Barbershop quartets or a soloist he even led church choirs and was part of a traveling music ministry.
He is survived by his wife, Doris and was blessed with six children, 18 grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren.
A graveside service will be held at Gridley-Biggs Cemetery on Monday, May 11 at 10 AM and Celebration of Life at Chico Evangelical Free Church Saturday, May 23 at 11 AM.
Harold worked for the US Post Office at the Durham location, serving as a rural route mail carrier.
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Harold D. Akin was born January 14, 1936 in Texas to Leonard and Lina Akin. He passed away April 29, 2015. Harold worked for Modoc Forest Service for 2 years after his marriage to his wife Doris, Harold was a man of the outdoors, and he shared his love of nature with his children. He loved to camp, fish, hike and go down the road less travelled. He had a tree service for many years, cleaning orchards and selling firewood. Harold was also a singer since his teens, being part of Barbershop quartets or a soloist he even led church choirs and was part of a traveling music ministry.
He is survived by his wife, Doris and was blessed with six children, 18 grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren.
A graveside service will be held at Gridley-Biggs Cemetery on Monday, May 11 at 10 AM and Celebration of Life at Chico Evangelical Free Church Saturday, May 23 at 11 AM.
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Harold D. Akin was born January 14, 1936 in Texas to Leonard and Lina Akin. He passed away April 29, 2015. Harold worked for Modoc Forest Service for 2 years after his marriage to his wife Doris, Harold was a man of the outdoors, and he shared his love of nature with his children. He loved to camp, fish, hike and go down the road less travelled. He had a tree service for many years, cleaning orchards and selling firewood. Harold was also a singer since his teens, being part of Barbershop quartets or a soloist he even led church choirs and was part of a traveling music ministry.
He is survived by his wife, Doris and was blessed with six children, 18 grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren.
A graveside service will be held at Gridley-Biggs Cemetery on Monday, May 11 at 10 AM and Celebration of Life at Chico Evangelical Free Church Saturday, May 23 at 11 AM.
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