Donald Lee Akers (1938 - 2013)

Born 1938 in Lipps, Wise, Virginia, United States

Died 7 Jan 2013 at about age 75 in Coeburn, Wise, Virginia, United States

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Biography

Coeburn, VA ~ Donnie Lee "Rooster" Akers, 74 passed away, Monday, January 7, 2013 at his residence in Coeburn Virginia. He was the son of the late George Akers and Virgie Akers; also preceded in death by a sister, Louella Adkins, and a brother, Hershel Akers. Survivor include two daughters, Lisa Ann Davis, and Ramona Lynn Carter, both of Collinsville, VA; a brother, W. B. Akers, Coeburn; a granddaughter, Crystal Young; a grandson, Steven Davis; 4 great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

Funeral services for Donnie Lee Akers will be held on Friday, January 11, 2013 at 2:00 PM at Estes Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Bill Phillips officiating. Burial will follow at Greenwood Acres Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held Thursday after 6:00 P.M. at Estes Funeral Home. Arrangements by Estes Funeral Home, Coeburn, VA.

Sources

• Source Citation

Year: 1940; Census Place: Lipps, Wise, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04301; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 98-18

Source Information Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.

Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.

Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/184071560/donnie-lee-akers : accessed 29 December 2021), memorial page for Donnie Lee “Rooster” Akers (1938–7 Jan 2013), Find a Grave Memorial ID 184071560, citing Greenwood Memorial Gardens, Coeburn, Wise County, Virginia, USA ; Maintained by John V. Burns (contributor 47138859) .