James Ray Akers Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James Ray Akers of Sprigg, West Virginia, who passed away on January 11, 2023, at the age of 74, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Ray Akers to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Akers and Emma Jane Akers; and his sisters, Sheila Lynn Bivens and Linda Sisk. He is survived by: his wife Wilda Gay Akers; his children, Danni McCoy Virgin (Mark), Bobbi Beckett Jarrell (Steve), Margaret Pilkin (James), Emma Jane Young and Clarence Brandon Beckett (Jamie); his sisters, Lois Akers Biedenstadt (David) and Delores Akers; his grandchildren, Brittany McCoy Donahoe, Scotti Lynn Pinson, Austin Gaige Pinson, Tyson Kennedy Reed Donahoe, Glen Aaron Horton and James Tanner Beckett; and his great grandchildren, Marabeth Rene Damron, Isabella Violet Damron, Gianni Hammond Coleman, Cecilia Marie Hope Pinson, Kida Roselynn Pinson, Niklaus Bryan Scott Pinson and Willow Rae Blair.
