Obituary
Jesse Douglas Akins
Died Jan. 24, 2005
Jesse Douglas Akins, 77, of Martin died Monday at Banks-Jackson-Commerce Medical Center.
Born to the late Jesse Linton Akins and Arminda Cash Akins, he served in the U.S. Army and was a member of Mullins Ford Baptist Church. He also was preceded in death by his wife, Liddie Lou Ellen Sosby Akins; and sons, Alan Akins and Tim Akins
Survivors include his daughters, Judy Thomason, Martin, and Jane Chandler, Sugar Hill; sisters, Eugenia Shaw, Conyers, and Edna Ford, Tucker; seven grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
The family received friends Monday night at the funeral home.
Funeral services are scheduled for 2 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2005, in the chapel of Ivie Funeral Home. The Rev. Truitt Brawner will officiate. Burial will be in Floral Hill Memorial Gardens, Tucker.
Ivie Funeral Home, Commerce
The Times, Gainesville, Ga., Jan. 25, 2005