Husband of Atha U. Akers,
married Sept. 25, 1930
parents of Roland, Phyllis, Wylene, Loris Karen, Dwylah Jean, Patricia, Corwan, Dennis & Donna Rae
Bedford Times-Press, Thursday, January 17, 1985, p. 6
Darrell Ray Akers services held
Services for Darrell Ray Akers, 72, were held January 10 at Shum-Novinger Funeral Home in Bedford with Rev. Carl Cummings and Rev. Roger Charley officiating. Interment was at Washington Cemetery in Gravity. Mr. Akers died Jan. 7, 1985.
Darrell Ray Akers, son of Otto Ray Akers and Rilla Anne Pfander Akers, was born March 2, 1912 at Gravity in Taylor County Iowa. He grew to maturity in the Gravity community where he attended the public school and the Christian Church.
On September 25, 1930 he was united in marriage to Atha Uvon Cunning at Maryville, Missouri and they lived on the farm near Gravity all of their active years until ill health caused retirement and they moved to Clarinda, Iowa where they have since resided.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his stepmother, Eunice Akers, who gave him a mother’s love and care; a son, Roland Theryl, and a daughter, Phyllis Kay.
Those surviving to honor his memory are his wife Atha of Clarinda, Iowa; children are: Wylene, Mrs. Bob Barker of Colorado Springs, Colorado; Dwylah, Mrs. Lewis McColm of Ludlow, Missouri; Corwan and his wife Virginia of Nevada, Missouri; Donna, Mrs. Bill Burns of Bedford, Iowa; Loris Karen, Mrs. Melvin Withington of Bedford, Iowa; Patricia, Mrs. Eddie Johnson of Red Oak, Iowa; Dennis and his wife Kathy of Clarinda, Iowa; four sisters: Mrs. Dorothy Crowe of Colorado Springs, Colorado; Mrs. Lavelle Werner of Waxahachie, Texas; Mrs. Lois Whelan of Watson, Missouri; Youvaun, Mrs. Fred Fine of Bedford, Iowa; 22 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
He was a member of the Christian Church, Gravity, Iowa; and Taylor Lodge No. 156 A. F. & A. M., Bedford, Iowa.
His family and friends will remember him as a kind and considerate person and he will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved him.
married Sept. 25, 1930
parents of Roland, Phyllis, Wylene, Loris Karen, Dwylah Jean, Patricia, Corwan, Dennis & Donna Rae
Bedford Times-Press, Thursday, January 17, 1985, p. 6
Darrell Ray Akers services held
Services for Darrell Ray Akers, 72, were held January 10 at Shum-Novinger Funeral Home in Bedford with Rev. Carl Cummings and Rev. Roger Charley officiating. Interment was at Washington Cemetery in Gravity. Mr. Akers died Jan. 7, 1985.
Darrell Ray Akers, son of Otto Ray Akers and Rilla Anne Pfander Akers, was born March 2, 1912 at Gravity in Taylor County Iowa. He grew to maturity in the Gravity community where he attended the public school and the Christian Church.
On September 25, 1930 he was united in marriage to Atha Uvon Cunning at Maryville, Missouri and they lived on the farm near Gravity all of their active years until ill health caused retirement and they moved to Clarinda, Iowa where they have since resided.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his stepmother, Eunice Akers, who gave him a mother’s love and care; a son, Roland Theryl, and a daughter, Phyllis Kay.
Those surviving to honor his memory are his wife Atha of Clarinda, Iowa; children are: Wylene, Mrs. Bob Barker of Colorado Springs, Colorado; Dwylah, Mrs. Lewis McColm of Ludlow, Missouri; Corwan and his wife Virginia of Nevada, Missouri; Donna, Mrs. Bill Burns of Bedford, Iowa; Loris Karen, Mrs. Melvin Withington of Bedford, Iowa; Patricia, Mrs. Eddie Johnson of Red Oak, Iowa; Dennis and his wife Kathy of Clarinda, Iowa; four sisters: Mrs. Dorothy Crowe of Colorado Springs, Colorado; Mrs. Lavelle Werner of Waxahachie, Texas; Mrs. Lois Whelan of Watson, Missouri; Youvaun, Mrs. Fred Fine of Bedford, Iowa; 22 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
He was a member of the Christian Church, Gravity, Iowa; and Taylor Lodge No. 156 A. F. & A. M., Bedford, Iowa.
His family and friends will remember him as a kind and considerate person and he will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved him.
Husband of Atha U. Akers,
married Sept. 25, 1930
parents of Roland, Phyllis, Wylene, Loris Karen, Dwylah Jean, Patricia, Corwan, Dennis & Donna Rae
Bedford Times-Press, Thursday, January 17, 1985, p. 6
Darrell Ray Akers services held
Services for Darrell Ray Akers, 72, were held January 10 at Shum-Novinger Funeral Home in Bedford with Rev. Carl Cummings and Rev. Roger Charley officiating. Interment was at Washington Cemetery in Gravity. Mr. Akers died Jan. 7, 1985.
Darrell Ray Akers, son of Otto Ray Akers and Rilla Anne Pfander Akers, was born March 2, 1912 at Gravity in Taylor County Iowa. He grew to maturity in the Gravity community where he attended the public school and the Christian Church.
On September 25, 1930 he was united in marriage to Atha Uvon Cunning at Maryville, Missouri and they lived on the farm near Gravity all of their active years until ill health caused retirement and they moved to Clarinda, Iowa where they have since resided.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his stepmother, Eunice Akers, who gave him a mother’s love and care; a son, Roland Theryl, and a daughter, Phyllis Kay.
Those surviving to honor his memory are his wife Atha of Clarinda, Iowa; children are: Wylene, Mrs. Bob Barker of Colorado Springs, Colorado; Dwylah, Mrs. Lewis McColm of Ludlow, Missouri; Corwan and his wife Virginia of Nevada, Missouri; Donna, Mrs. Bill Burns of Bedford, Iowa; Loris Karen, Mrs. Melvin Withington of Bedford, Iowa; Patricia, Mrs. Eddie Johnson of Red Oak, Iowa; Dennis and his wife Kathy of Clarinda, Iowa; four sisters: Mrs. Dorothy Crowe of Colorado Springs, Colorado; Mrs. Lavelle Werner of Waxahachie, Texas; Mrs. Lois Whelan of Watson, Missouri; Youvaun, Mrs. Fred Fine of Bedford, Iowa; 22 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
He was a member of the Christian Church, Gravity, Iowa; and Taylor Lodge No. 156 A. F. & A. M., Bedford, Iowa.
His family and friends will remember him as a kind and considerate person and he will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved him.
married Sept. 25, 1930
parents of Roland, Phyllis, Wylene, Loris Karen, Dwylah Jean, Patricia, Corwan, Dennis & Donna Rae
Bedford Times-Press, Thursday, January 17, 1985, p. 6
Darrell Ray Akers services held
Services for Darrell Ray Akers, 72, were held January 10 at Shum-Novinger Funeral Home in Bedford with Rev. Carl Cummings and Rev. Roger Charley officiating. Interment was at Washington Cemetery in Gravity. Mr. Akers died Jan. 7, 1985.
Darrell Ray Akers, son of Otto Ray Akers and Rilla Anne Pfander Akers, was born March 2, 1912 at Gravity in Taylor County Iowa. He grew to maturity in the Gravity community where he attended the public school and the Christian Church.
On September 25, 1930 he was united in marriage to Atha Uvon Cunning at Maryville, Missouri and they lived on the farm near Gravity all of their active years until ill health caused retirement and they moved to Clarinda, Iowa where they have since resided.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his stepmother, Eunice Akers, who gave him a mother’s love and care; a son, Roland Theryl, and a daughter, Phyllis Kay.
Those surviving to honor his memory are his wife Atha of Clarinda, Iowa; children are: Wylene, Mrs. Bob Barker of Colorado Springs, Colorado; Dwylah, Mrs. Lewis McColm of Ludlow, Missouri; Corwan and his wife Virginia of Nevada, Missouri; Donna, Mrs. Bill Burns of Bedford, Iowa; Loris Karen, Mrs. Melvin Withington of Bedford, Iowa; Patricia, Mrs. Eddie Johnson of Red Oak, Iowa; Dennis and his wife Kathy of Clarinda, Iowa; four sisters: Mrs. Dorothy Crowe of Colorado Springs, Colorado; Mrs. Lavelle Werner of Waxahachie, Texas; Mrs. Lois Whelan of Watson, Missouri; Youvaun, Mrs. Fred Fine of Bedford, Iowa; 22 grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
He was a member of the Christian Church, Gravity, Iowa; and Taylor Lodge No. 156 A. F. & A. M., Bedford, Iowa.
His family and friends will remember him as a kind and considerate person and he will be sadly missed by all who knew and loved him.
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