Mrs. Rosa Akin, 81, daughter of the late Mr. Tom Sharp and Mrs. Mary Richardson Sharp, was born November 25, 1893, in Green County and departed this life at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, January 4, 1975 at the Jane Todd Crawford Memorial Hospital in Greensburg. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Hogard's Chapel Methodist Church at the time of her death. She united in marriage to Mr. A. N. Akin, December 21, 1911, who survives. To this union were born two sons and two daughters. Surviving are: Finis Akin, Campbellsville, Route 4, Mrs. Ruth Johnson, Louisville, Cecil Akin preceded his mother in death in May 1950, and a daughter, Mary Magdalene Akin died in infancy. Mrs. Akin is also survived by one brother: Tom Sharp, Campbellsville; four grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home at 10 a.m., Tuesday, January 7, by Rev. Gilbert Larimore and Rev. Phil Porter. Burial was in the Hogard's Chapel Cemetery. Active pallbearers: William Earl Henderson, Bill Sharp, Raymond Sharp, Mickey Akin, Willis Judd, and Ham Johnson. Honorary pallbearers: James Akin, B.L. Akin, Billy Martin, Bill Lobb, Everett Berry, and Dr. George Bierly.
Mrs. Rosa Akin, 81, daughter of the late Mr. Tom Sharp and Mrs. Mary Richardson Sharp, was born November 25, 1893, in Green County and departed this life at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, January 4, 1975 at the Jane Todd Crawford Memorial Hospital in Greensburg. She had made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Hogard's Chapel Methodist Church at the time of her death. She united in marriage to Mr. A. N. Akin, December 21, 1911, who survives. To this union were born two sons and two daughters. Surviving are: Finis Akin, Campbellsville, Route 4, Mrs. Ruth Johnson, Louisville, Cecil Akin preceded his mother in death in May 1950, and a daughter, Mary Magdalene Akin died in infancy. Mrs. Akin is also survived by one brother: Tom Sharp, Campbellsville; four grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted at the Cowherd and Parrott Funeral Home at 10 a.m., Tuesday, January 7, by Rev. Gilbert Larimore and Rev. Phil Porter. Burial was in the Hogard's Chapel Cemetery. Active pallbearers: William Earl Henderson, Bill Sharp, Raymond Sharp, Mickey Akin, Willis Judd, and Ham Johnson. Honorary pallbearers: James Akin, B.L. Akin, Billy Martin, Bill Lobb, Everett Berry, and Dr. George Bierly.
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