Neva Irene Akers, 92, Warsaw, passed away at 2:55 p.m. April 30, 2018, in Miller’s Merry Manor, Warsaw.
She was born Aug. 1, 1925, in Paintsville, Ky., to Edgar and Grace Whitaker Hannah. On Oct. 28, 1942, in Paintsville, she was united in marriage to Grundy Logan Akers, who preceded her on May 10, 1993.
She formerly worked for Gatke Corp. and Warsaw Coil. She was a member of United Baptist Church, Silver Lake.
She is survived by her children; Joyce Ann (Vern) Prater, Warsaw; Linda Lou (Rick) Cook, North Webster; Hazel Akers, Warsaw; and James Henry (Barb) Akers, Warsaw. She is further survived by five grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
She was preceded by her husband; sons, William Logan and Jerry Dale; granddaughters, Elizabeth Prater and Cheryl Blair; and great-grandchildren, Christopher Jefferson and Callie Akers.
Visitation will be in McHatton-Sadler Funeral Chapel, Warsaw, from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 2.
A graveside service will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 3, in Hillcrest Cemetery, Pierceton, with Pastor William Whitaker officiating.
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Memorials to Living Hope Ministries, 595 E. 350 N., Warsaw, IN 46582.
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