Fred Erwin "Punk" Akers, 62, of Mer Rouge, LA, died Tuesday, January 9, 2007, at Morehouse General Hospital in Bastrop, LA. He was a powerhouse maintenance employee at International Paper Co., an U. S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War and a member of Mer Rouge Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Karen Elaine Akers; four sons, Fred Stefan Akers and wife Alison of Brenham, TX, George Foster Adams and wife Monica of Montgomery, AL, Erwin Thomas Akers and wife Kelly of Collinston, LA, and Shawn Michael Akers of San Diego, CA; four sisters, Carol Ann Boyte and husband Larry of Monroe, LA, Dorothy Faustine Wilson and husband Ray of Oroville, WA, Faye Emily Risher and husband John of Bastrop and Dennis Moss Akers and wife Lynn of Collinston; nine grandchildren, Jonathan, Kristyn, Jon Thomas, Carter, Clark and Julianna Akers, Adam Fabacher and Cameryn and Joshua Akers; and one great-granddaughter, Amy Nicole Akers. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dennis Foster and Bernice Loraine Akers; one sister, Betty Jean Gilly; and one grandson, Aaron Akers.
Funeral services were held Friday, January 12, at 2 p.m. at Mer Rouge Baptist Church with Revs. Ron Vollmar and Cal Adams officiating. Burial was at Mer Rouge Cemetery under the direction of Golden Funeral Home of Bastrop. Pallbearers were Owen Hubbard, Bryan White, Ricky Curtis, Ricky Dew, Dell Murphy and Dennis Hughes. Grandsons were honorary pallbearers.
Survivors include his wife, Karen Elaine Akers; four sons, Fred Stefan Akers and wife Alison of Brenham, TX, George Foster Adams and wife Monica of Montgomery, AL, Erwin Thomas Akers and wife Kelly of Collinston, LA, and Shawn Michael Akers of San Diego, CA; four sisters, Carol Ann Boyte and husband Larry of Monroe, LA, Dorothy Faustine Wilson and husband Ray of Oroville, WA, Faye Emily Risher and husband John of Bastrop and Dennis Moss Akers and wife Lynn of Collinston; nine grandchildren, Jonathan, Kristyn, Jon Thomas, Carter, Clark and Julianna Akers, Adam Fabacher and Cameryn and Joshua Akers; and one great-granddaughter, Amy Nicole Akers. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dennis Foster and Bernice Loraine Akers; one sister, Betty Jean Gilly; and one grandson, Aaron Akers.
Funeral services were held Friday, January 12, at 2 p.m. at Mer Rouge Baptist Church with Revs. Ron Vollmar and Cal Adams officiating. Burial was at Mer Rouge Cemetery under the direction of Golden Funeral Home of Bastrop. Pallbearers were Owen Hubbard, Bryan White, Ricky Curtis, Ricky Dew, Dell Murphy and Dennis Hughes. Grandsons were honorary pallbearers.
Fred Erwin "Punk" Akers, 62, of Mer Rouge, LA, died Tuesday, January 9, 2007, at Morehouse General Hospital in Bastrop, LA. He was a powerhouse maintenance employee at International Paper Co., an U. S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War and a member of Mer Rouge Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Karen Elaine Akers; four sons, Fred Stefan Akers and wife Alison of Brenham, TX, George Foster Adams and wife Monica of Montgomery, AL, Erwin Thomas Akers and wife Kelly of Collinston, LA, and Shawn Michael Akers of San Diego, CA; four sisters, Carol Ann Boyte and husband Larry of Monroe, LA, Dorothy Faustine Wilson and husband Ray of Oroville, WA, Faye Emily Risher and husband John of Bastrop and Dennis Moss Akers and wife Lynn of Collinston; nine grandchildren, Jonathan, Kristyn, Jon Thomas, Carter, Clark and Julianna Akers, Adam Fabacher and Cameryn and Joshua Akers; and one great-granddaughter, Amy Nicole Akers. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dennis Foster and Bernice Loraine Akers; one sister, Betty Jean Gilly; and one grandson, Aaron Akers.
Funeral services were held Friday, January 12, at 2 p.m. at Mer Rouge Baptist Church with Revs. Ron Vollmar and Cal Adams officiating. Burial was at Mer Rouge Cemetery under the direction of Golden Funeral Home of Bastrop. Pallbearers were Owen Hubbard, Bryan White, Ricky Curtis, Ricky Dew, Dell Murphy and Dennis Hughes. Grandsons were honorary pallbearers.
Survivors include his wife, Karen Elaine Akers; four sons, Fred Stefan Akers and wife Alison of Brenham, TX, George Foster Adams and wife Monica of Montgomery, AL, Erwin Thomas Akers and wife Kelly of Collinston, LA, and Shawn Michael Akers of San Diego, CA; four sisters, Carol Ann Boyte and husband Larry of Monroe, LA, Dorothy Faustine Wilson and husband Ray of Oroville, WA, Faye Emily Risher and husband John of Bastrop and Dennis Moss Akers and wife Lynn of Collinston; nine grandchildren, Jonathan, Kristyn, Jon Thomas, Carter, Clark and Julianna Akers, Adam Fabacher and Cameryn and Joshua Akers; and one great-granddaughter, Amy Nicole Akers. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dennis Foster and Bernice Loraine Akers; one sister, Betty Jean Gilly; and one grandson, Aaron Akers.
Funeral services were held Friday, January 12, at 2 p.m. at Mer Rouge Baptist Church with Revs. Ron Vollmar and Cal Adams officiating. Burial was at Mer Rouge Cemetery under the direction of Golden Funeral Home of Bastrop. Pallbearers were Owen Hubbard, Bryan White, Ricky Curtis, Ricky Dew, Dell Murphy and Dennis Hughes. Grandsons were honorary pallbearers.
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