Polk County GaArchives Obituaries.....James Ralph Akins February 6 2004
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(The Rockmart Journal, Rockmart, GA.)
Mr. James Ralph Akins, 85, 212 Carlton Dr., Rockmart, died February 6, 2004. 
Mr. Akins was born June 9, 1918 in Little Rock, Arkansas son of the late Mollie 
Ford Akins and the late C. Manco Akins. He was a member of the Yokosuka, Japan 
Masonic Lodge No. 20 F & AM, member of the Yorkville Baptist Church and 
attended the Aragon United Methodist Church. Mr. Akins was retired from the 
United States Navy with 22 years service and was a member of Rockmart American 
Legion Post No. 12. He was also retired from the U.S. Postal Service with 20 
years service. He was preceded in death by stepmother, Mrs. Audrey Lee White 
Akins; brother, Mr. Howard O. Akins. Surviving are wife, Mrs. Shizuko (Cindy) 
Akins, Rockmart, to whom he was married on May 27, 1960; sisters, Mrs. Hazel 
Akins White and Mrs. Marion Akins Ezzell, both of Rockmart, Mrs. Mary Ann Akins 
Puckett, Austell; nieces and nephews. The funeral service was conducted at 2 
p.m. Monday, February 9, 2004 in the Freeman Harris Funeral Home chapel with 
Rev. Gerald Rogers and Rev. Avery Dodd officiating. Interment was held in 
Rockmart Memorial Gar-dens. Pallbearers were Mark Musgrove, Michael Musgrove, 
Jerry Ezzell, Tracy Ezzell, Patrick Ezzell and Greg Akins. Honorary pallbearers 
were Terry Ezzell, Ted Moates, Bruce Brantly, Harry Ford and Al Miller. Freeman 
Harris Funeral Home had charge of arrangements. (The Rockmart Journal, 
Rockmart, GA.)


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