We are sad to announce that, on May 11, 2020, at the age of 69, Emmanuel Akpan (Hyattsville, Maryland) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He is survived by: his wife Grace; his brothers, William and Joseph; his children, Ubong, Imoh and Idara; and his grandchildren, Nehemiah, Hadasah and Noelle.

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May 31, 2020

Dr. Chrys Edet and Family lit a candle

May 31, 2020

Dr. Chrys Edet and Family sent flowers

“In loving memory of Emmanuel Akpan, With deepest sympathies. May his soul rest in perfect peace. Amen From: Dr. Chrys Edet and Family”

May 29, 2020

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“The Oyobio family extend their condolence to Dr. Emmanuel Akpan’s family on the loss of their beloved husband, and father. He was a dedicated man who never relent on his duties to help . His community involvement was awesome. We pray His Soul Rest In Peace. Amen.”

May 27, 2020

Liz And Clement Trimnell lit a candle

“In loving memory of Emmanuel Akpan, May you be comforted by the outpouring of love surrounding you. My family and community organization (Nka Ikem Esit Charitable Organization, Inc.) remember Dr. Akpan very fondly for his outstanding legal counsel, and compassion and support for Efiks, Ibibios and other African communities in the DMV. He left a huge legacy and big shoes to fill. May his soul rest peacefully eternally.”

May 26, 2020

Dr. Anne Edet Wagner (Nka Ikem Esit member) lit a candle

May 26, 2020

Dr. Anne Edet Wagner (Nka Ikem Esit member) sent flowers

“Rest In Peace and thanks for your contributions to the Efik & Ibibio Communities in the MD-DC metropolis!”

May 26, 2020

Dr. Felicia Bassey-Akamune lit a candle

“In loving memory of Emmanuel Akpan, who was well respected and loved by all who came in contact with him. A brilliant lawyer. May his soul Rest In Peace. Peace, Prayers and Blessings to the family at this time of grief. Dr. Felicia Bassey-Akamune (President -Nka Ikem Esit Charitable Organization)”

May 26, 2020

NKA Ikem Esit charitable organization lit a candle

May 26, 2020

NKA Ikem Esit charitable organization sent flowers

“In loving memory of Emmanuel Akpan, Sharing in your sorrow. With love and friendship. On behalf of Nka Ikem Esit Charitable Organization( Efik DC). Dr. Felicia Bassey-Akamune (President)”

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May 30, 2020

Dr. Cellestine UDO and Family wrote a sympathy message

“Dr. Emmanuel Akpan. You will ever be remembered. Rest In Peace.”

May 27, 2020

Enoh Umoren Bassey & Effiong Bassey wrote a sympathy message

“May God comfort the family at this difficult time,may the sweet memory of your dad and husband give you peace and May his gentle soul Rest In Peace .”

May 26, 2020

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“In loving memory of Emmanuel Akpan, With deepest sympathies. You remain alive in the hearts of those you helped. No one will ever fill your. shoes in the community except they wear their own shoes. You served us well, we celebrate you. Adieu!”

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9500 Riggs Rd, Adelphi, MD 20783

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