James Cecil "Marty" Akers's obituary , Passed away on July 11, 2024 in Raleigh, North Carolina

James Cecil "Marty" Akers

May 19, 1956 - July 11, 2024 (68 years old)

Raleigh, North Carolina

James Cecil "Marty" Akers's obituary , Passed away on July 11, 2024 in Raleigh, North Carolina

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James Cecil "Marty" Akers

May 19, 1956 - July 11, 2024 (68 years old)

Raleigh, North Carolina

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James Cecil Akers Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on July 11, 2024 we had to say goodbye to James Cecil Akers of Raleigh, North Carolina. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Cecil Akers to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James Wesley Akers Sr. and Nancy Luemma Sexton Akers; and his son-in-law Juan Vega. He is survived by: his wife Gayle Juanita Akers; his children, Martinia Cheree Akers, Brenda Gayle Waily, Heather Yvonne Drinkwater, James Cecil Akers, Jr. and Joshua Even Akers; his grandchildren, Kaleb Akers, Michael Waily III, Austin Akers, Angelina Akers, Aaron Jimenez, Jackson Dallin, Brandon Jimenez, Aiden Jimenez, Evan Akers, Jaylynn Akers, Carlos Vega, Abigail Vega, Jenesis Akers, Noah Waily and Jonah Waily; his siblings, Barbara Cecil, Ricky Akers, Donald Akers and Richard Akers; and his children-in-law, Michael Waily II (Brenda), Francisco (Martinia) of La Cruz and Crystal Akers (James). He is also survived by nieces and nephews.

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July 19

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Marks-Bristow Funeral Home
206 N Church Ln, Tappahannock, VA 22560

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July 20

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Marks-Bristow Funeral Home
206 N Church Ln, Tappahannock, VA 22560

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