Harry Edwin Akins

CLAXTON: Harry Edwin Akins, 85, passed away November 6, 2021 at East Georgia Regional Hospital in Statesboro, Georgia. He was a native of Claxton and attended Emmaus Primitive Baptist Church all of his life. He retired as a school bus driver for Evans County School system and farmed until 1984. He owned chicken houses for Claxton Poultry Farms.

SURVIVORS: wife, Charlotte Oliver Akins of Claxton; sons, Eddie and Pattie Akins of Nevils, Georgia and Richie and Debbie Akins of Statesboro, Georgia; grandchildren, Ashley Akins and her husband Nick Chandler and Austin Akins.


BURIAL: Emmaus Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery

REMEMBRANCES: Emmaus Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, P.O. Box 908, Claxton, Georgia, 30417

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