Individual Details
John Wesley AKERS
(27 Sep 1891 - 7 Jan 1990)
John Wesley Akers was raised mostly in Shannon County, Missouri near Sinkin, Missouri. Bessie Prater was also raised in this area. Bessie remarked that when she say "Wes" it was "Love at first sight, since that is the only kind of true love".
Events
| Birth | 27 Sep 1891 | Iron Co., MO |  | ||
| Marriage | 12 Nov 1916 | Rector, Shannon Co., MO - Bessie Emmer PRATER | | ||
| Living | 1990 | Licking, Texas Co., MO | | ||
| Death | 7 Jan 1990 | Licking, Texas Co., MO | | ||
| Burial | 9 Jan 1990 | Licking Cemetery, Licking, Texas Co., MO | |  | |
| Obituary | |
Families
| Spouse | Bessie Emmer PRATER (1901 - 1992) |
| Child | Charles 'Edward' "Ed" AKERS (1919 - 1992) |
| Child | Ruby Mae AKERS (1921 - 1943) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | John Henry AKERS (1937 - 1978) |
| Father | John AKERS ( - 1990) |
| Mother | Millie THOMPSON ( - 1990) |
Notes
Birth
From gravestone; obituary.Marriage
From his obituary.Living
From obituary.Death
From gravestone; obituary; wife's obituary.Burial
From obituary.Obituary
Obituary included in the Find-A-Grave listing; probably a funeral memorial.Endnotes
1. From: Find-A-Grave Online, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=68835035.