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Dr. Charles Webster Akers
April 6, 1926 — April 13, 2024
Oak Hill
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Past Services
Visitation
Oak Hill United Methodist Church
Thursday, April 18, 2024
12:00 - 1:00 pm (Eastern time)
Funeral Service
Oak Hill United Methodist Church
Thursday, April 18, 2024
1:00 - 2:00 pm (Eastern time)
Entombment
Dr. Charles Webster Akers
Dr. Charles Webster Akers, 98, of Oak Hill passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at the Oak Hill Place in Oak Hill, WV.
Born April 6, 1926 in Beaver, WV he was the son of the late Ulysses and Bessie Martin Akers.
Charles was a proud WWII United States Navy Veteran. He taught at Shady Spring High School, Concord University, West Virginia University and graduated with a PH.D from Ohio University. Charles worked as the Assistant Superintendent of Fayette County Board of Education. He was a member of the Oak Hill United Methodist Church, a member of the American Legion, Lions Club, Elk Club, and Plateau Club.
Those left to cherish his wonderful memory include his loving wife of 77 years, Marie Payne Akers; sister, Lois Mae Mustard; nephew, Charles Mustard; and special friends, David and Karen Doner.
Funeral service will be 1:00 PM on Thursday, April 18, 2024 at Oak Hill United Methodist Church with Dr. Ken Krimmel officiating. Entombment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park in Beckley, WV.
Visitation for friends will be one hour prior to the service at the Oak Hill United Methodist Church.
Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.tyreefuneralhome.com
The family of Dr. Charles Akers is being cared for by Tyree Funeral Home, Oak Hill.
Born April 6, 1926 in Beaver, WV he was the son of the late Ulysses and Bessie Martin Akers.
Charles was a proud WWII United States Navy Veteran. He taught at Shady Spring High School, Concord University, West Virginia University and graduated with a PH.D from Ohio University. Charles worked as the Assistant Superintendent of Fayette County Board of Education. He was a member of the Oak Hill United Methodist Church, a member of the American Legion, Lions Club, Elk Club, and Plateau Club.
Those left to cherish his wonderful memory include his loving wife of 77 years, Marie Payne Akers; sister, Lois Mae Mustard; nephew, Charles Mustard; and special friends, David and Karen Doner.
Funeral service will be 1:00 PM on Thursday, April 18, 2024 at Oak Hill United Methodist Church with Dr. Ken Krimmel officiating. Entombment will follow at Sunset Memorial Park in Beckley, WV.
Visitation for friends will be one hour prior to the service at the Oak Hill United Methodist Church.
Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.tyreefuneralhome.com
The family of Dr. Charles Akers is being cared for by Tyree Funeral Home, Oak Hill.
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Past Services
Visitation
Oak Hill United Methodist Church
Funeral Service
Oak Hill United Methodist Church
Entombment
Sunset Memorial Park
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