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Akins, Doris Evelyn

Akins, Doris Evelyn

Female 1927 - 2012  (84 years)

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  • Name Akins, Doris Evelyn 
    Born 20 Jul 1927  Bells, Grayson County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 23 Apr 2012  Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Body Donated to Medical Science (University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Findagrave.com Memorial #90699665
    Person ID I4604  Coursey-Sansing Tree
    Last Modified 17 Nov 2020 

    Father Akins, Mercer Columbus (Chick),   b. 19 Dec 1899, Van Zandt County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1976, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Pedigo, Lela Marie,   b. 3 Oct 1907, Grayson County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 1975, St. Joseph Hospital - Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Family ID F2030  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Evans, Douglas Clifford Sr.,   b. 6 Sep 1925, Alvord, Wise County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jan 2003, Athens, Henderson County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 23 May 1976  Henderson County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 17 Nov 2020 
    Family ID F2031  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Jackson, George Clinton,   b. 3 Aug 1922, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Oct 2000, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 15 Jun 1945 
    Divorced 15 Jun 1945  Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Jackson, Larry Clinton
     2. Jackson, Gary George,   b. 17 Oct 1954, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 2005, Tarrant County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years)
    Last Modified 17 Nov 2020 
    Family ID F2032  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Doris Evelyn Akins    		Doris Evelyn Akins
    Doris Evelyn Akins    		Doris Evelyn Akins

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    • Obituary


       


      Doris Evelyn Evans passed away Monday, April 23, 2012, at an Arlington medical center. Her body was donated to medical science at UT Southwestern Medical Center. Memorial service: 11 a.m. Saturday at First Christian Church in Grand Prairie, Troy Singleton officiating.

      Doris was born July 20, 1927, in Lubbock, to Lela M. and Mercer "Chick" Akins. She married Douglas C. Evans Sr. on May 23, 1976. He preceded her in death in 2003. She was a wonderful mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She loved to read and volunteered at the hospital for many years. She enjoyed square dancing and traveling with her husband and friends. Doris was preceded in death by her husband; sons, Douglas Evans Jr. and Gary Jackson; sister, Joyce Koch; and parents.

      Survivors: Son, Larry Jackson and wife, Shirley, of Arlington; daughters, Katie Knox of Sherman, Elaine Hood husband, Billy, of Whitehouse; daughters-in-law, Diana "Dee" Evans of Grand Prairie and Cindy Jackson of Granbury; sister, Billie Cooper of North Richland Hills; 17 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.

      Published in Star-Telegram on May 25, 2012