Dortha Mae (Dailey) Akins Obituary
The family announces the passing of Dortha Mae (Dailey) Akins of Madisonville, Tennessee on June 30, 2026. Dortha, born on July 20, 1936, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Rev. Dewey Dailey and Elizabeth West Dailey; her husband Marvin Akins; her son Leon Akins; her siblings, Elsie Hodge, Junior, Chet Dailey and Melvin Dailey; her parents-in-law, Arnold and Ruby Akins; and her son-in-law Carl Bivens.
She is survived by: her children, Jewell Watson (JR), Gail Bivens, Lynn Akins (Sue) of Madisonville and Mark Akins of Madisonville; her grandchildren, Cristy Allen (Todd), Kelly Vineyard (John), Tonya Hampton, Kevin Bivens (Micki), Matthew, Michael Akins, Brandi Starritt (Scott), Sheena Devine (Andy), MeKela Akins and Ashley Davis; her great grandchildren, Brandon, Tyler Hampton (Serenity), Zach Allen (Annabell), Rachel, Riley Eige, Luke Vineyard, Devon Land (Jason), Jacob Bivens (Bethany), Daniel, Lilly, Lyla Bivens, Emily Hughes, Aiden Akins, Riley Dixon, Briana Starritt, Macie, Zayden Stewart, Cobie Garren (Heather), Colton Garren and Greyson Davis; her great great grandchildren, Gracelyn, Levi Hampton, Little, Allen, Wrenly and Stetson Garren; her siblings, Pearl Millsaps, James (Buddy) of Vonore, Perry Dailey of Vonore and Maynard Dailey; and her brother-in-law Mike Akins (Teresa).
