Eugene O’Dell Akers Sr., age 96, passed away August 3, 2017. He is survived by wife Elaine Akers, daughter Anita Akers-Smith, sons Gary and Eugene Jr. Akers, and stepson Edward Lampley. Also survived by grandchildren, Jared and Nicholas, May Kay (Micheal), Vickie (Thomas), Sierra, Savannah, Sedona, Sage and 3 great grandchildren.
Visitation will be held at Cole & Garrett Funeral Home, Goodlettsville Sunday from 4-8 p.m. Chapel service is Monday at 12 noon. Interment to follow at Fellowship Cemetery in Allons, TN. Memorial Service will be held at 12:30 p.m. on August 13, 2017 at Goodlettsville Faith Presbyterian Church.
August 5, 2017 7:42 pm
I will miss you Dad! Love you forever….
August 5, 2017 10:35 pm
I love and miss you GranGran!!! Rest in peace!
August 6, 2017 12:45 pm
Eugene, we know you are rejoicing in heaven. We will remember the dinners we shared and visits and laughter. Our prayers remain with Elaine and family.
March 15, 2018 9:06 pm
I never got to know you, you never got to know me. From what I’ve heard about you, that’s best. You were my great grandfather and I’m thankful to you for my existence.