Ruth Irene Akins Obituary

Ruth Irene Akins of Chattanooga, Tennessee, born on August 28, 1927, passed away on July 14, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ruth Irene Akins to show support.

Ruth leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing her. Ruth’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around her. Though she is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support she offered will continue to resonate. All who knew Ruth will carry forward her memory in their hearts.

She was predeceased by: her husband Sidney Carl Akins; and her children, Doreen Blevins, Linda Morris and Stanley Blevins. She is survived by: her children, Jimmy Blevins and Kimberly Blevins.

She stood on the street corner holding a sign asking for donations to buy a bus.