With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Patty Jean Akins of Heflin, Alabama, who passed away on May 29, 2023. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Patty Jean Akins to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Eli Benton and Clara Mae Daugherty Teague; her husband Herman Akins; her son Byron Akins; and her siblings, Betty Eastwood, Jetty Forman and Dewey Lyman Teague.

She is survived by : her children, Sherry Thacker of Heflin and Timothy Russell Akins of Roopville, GA; her grandchildren, Kandy Holloway (Daniel), Jonathan Hallmark (Brittany) and Maranda Jackson (Laramie Jackson); and her great grandchildren, Levi Holloway, Jackson Holloway, Olivia Holloway, Jon Hayden Hallmark, Braxton Jackson, Casen Jackson and Adalynn Jackson.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Benefield Funeral Home