he was the son of the late Dr. Claude O'Hara Akin and Fannie Robertson Akin.
An alumnus of Butler High School, University of Kentucky and M.I.T. with a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, he served during World War II as an engineer on the Manhattan Project in Oak Ridge, Tenn. He retired from Tennessee-Eastman in Kingsport, Tenn., in 1978.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Sara Akin Crider, and a brother, Claude Allison Akin
Graveside services will be conducted Saturday, March 13, at 11 a.m. at Cedar Hill Cemetery, Princeton, Ky.
An alumnus of Butler High School, University of Kentucky and M.I.T. with a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, he served during World War II as an engineer on the Manhattan Project in Oak Ridge, Tenn. He retired from Tennessee-Eastman in Kingsport, Tenn., in 1978.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Sara Akin Crider, and a brother, Claude Allison Akin
Graveside services will be conducted Saturday, March 13, at 11 a.m. at Cedar Hill Cemetery, Princeton, Ky.
he was the son of the late Dr. Claude O'Hara Akin and Fannie Robertson Akin.
An alumnus of Butler High School, University of Kentucky and M.I.T. with a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, he served during World War II as an engineer on the Manhattan Project in Oak Ridge, Tenn. He retired from Tennessee-Eastman in Kingsport, Tenn., in 1978.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Sara Akin Crider, and a brother, Claude Allison Akin
Graveside services will be conducted Saturday, March 13, at 11 a.m. at Cedar Hill Cemetery, Princeton, Ky.
An alumnus of Butler High School, University of Kentucky and M.I.T. with a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, he served during World War II as an engineer on the Manhattan Project in Oak Ridge, Tenn. He retired from Tennessee-Eastman in Kingsport, Tenn., in 1978.
He was preceded in death by a sister, Sara Akin Crider, and a brother, Claude Allison Akin
Graveside services will be conducted Saturday, March 13, at 11 a.m. at Cedar Hill Cemetery, Princeton, Ky.
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