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Charles Donald Akin

Birth
Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA
Death
1 Aug 2019 (aged 83)
Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
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Charles Donald Akin was born on June 18, 1936 in Clarksville, Tennessee, the son of Margaret Louise (Suggs) (Akin) White (1912–2003) and her 1st husband Charlie Roy Akin (1905–1979).

Charles served in the US Air Force at the Stewart Air Force Base in Newburgh, New York and also worked as a non-commission officer. Charles was a member of several clubs including the American Legion, VFW and The Loyal Order of the Moose.

He was married about 1958 to Lillian L Bryan (1940-2000), the daughter of Charles Russell Bryan (1908–1984) and Onie (Guthrie) Bryan (1913–1987) of Newburgh, New York.

Still living in Clarksville, Charles was 83 years old and a widower when he passed away at home on Thursday, August 1, 2019.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, son Danny Lee Akin, an infant brother Ethridge Lynnwood Akin (1933–1935), sister Chloe Jean (Akin) Ross (1931–2006) and by his brother-in-law Robert Roy Ross Sr (1927–2015). Survivors included three daughters and a son-in-law, a daughter-in-law, four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Funeral Services were held at Gateway Funeral Home, and burial was in Greenwood Cemetery, Clarksville.

Original obituary in The Leaf Chronicle on Aug. 3, 2019
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Charles Donald Akin was born on June 18, 1936 in Clarksville, Tennessee, the son of Margaret Louise (Suggs) (Akin) White (1912–2003) and her 1st husband Charlie Roy Akin (1905–1979).

Charles served in the US Air Force at the Stewart Air Force Base in Newburgh, New York and also worked as a non-commission officer. Charles was a member of several clubs including the American Legion, VFW and The Loyal Order of the Moose.

He was married about 1958 to Lillian L Bryan (1940-2000), the daughter of Charles Russell Bryan (1908–1984) and Onie (Guthrie) Bryan (1913–1987) of Newburgh, New York.

Still living in Clarksville, Charles was 83 years old and a widower when he passed away at home on Thursday, August 1, 2019.

He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, son Danny Lee Akin, an infant brother Ethridge Lynnwood Akin (1933–1935), sister Chloe Jean (Akin) Ross (1931–2006) and by his brother-in-law Robert Roy Ross Sr (1927–2015). Survivors included three daughters and a son-in-law, a daughter-in-law, four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Funeral Services were held at Gateway Funeral Home, and burial was in Greenwood Cemetery, Clarksville.

Original obituary in The Leaf Chronicle on Aug. 3, 2019


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