Jeff Stanley Akers
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Jeff Stanley Akers, 59, of Hillsboro, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday Feb. 10, 2022, as a result of an automobile accident.
He was born on June 15, 1962, in Dayton, the son of the late Henry and Ruby (Reynolds) Akers.
Jeff graduated from Wilbur Wright High School in Dayton, and he attended the Miami University in Middletown. He was a truck driver and an environmental driller for over 40 years. He enjoyed camping with his family and friends, golfing in his spare time, and he enjoyed watching baseball and cheering on the Cincinnati Bengals. He will be deeply missed by his family and friends.
Jeff is survived by his wife of 20 years, Debborah Blevins Akers; six children, Kevin Resler, Ruby Maria Akers, Jeffrey Christopher Akers, Bianca Neff, Matthew (Andrea) Gentry and Van Gentry; 12 grandchildren, Evan Lepera, Olivia Williams, Mara Davis, Sienna Gentry, Scarlett Gentry, Beau Gentry, Aden Shade, Caleb Shade, Wesley Mullins, Ezzerae Simpkins, Staelii Mills and Khrystal Tucker; two great-grandchildren, Kayson Boothe and Gregory Booth; three siblings, Noah (Beverly) Akers, Henry S. (Shannon) Akers and Tammy (Anthony) Goodpaster; and numerous nieces, nephews and friends.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Bill Reynolds Jr., Clayton R. Akers and Johnny Akers; and a son-in-law, Eric Neff.
Visitation will be noon-2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 17 at the Turner & Son Funeral Home in Hillsboro. Memorial service will take place at 2 p.m. following visitation on Thursday, Feb. 17 at the funeral home.
To leave the family an online condolence, visit www.turnerfuneralhomes.cc.
He was born on June 15, 1962, in Dayton, the son of the late Henry and Ruby (Reynolds) Akers.
Jeff graduated from Wilbur Wright High School in Dayton, and he attended the Miami University in Middletown. He was a truck driver and an environmental driller for over 40 years. He enjoyed camping with his family and friends, golfing in his spare time, and he enjoyed watching baseball and cheering on the Cincinnati Bengals. He will be deeply missed by his family and friends.
Jeff is survived by his wife of 20 years, Debborah Blevins Akers; six children, Kevin Resler, Ruby Maria Akers, Jeffrey Christopher Akers, Bianca Neff, Matthew (Andrea) Gentry and Van Gentry; 12 grandchildren, Evan Lepera, Olivia Williams, Mara Davis, Sienna Gentry, Scarlett Gentry, Beau Gentry, Aden Shade, Caleb Shade, Wesley Mullins, Ezzerae Simpkins, Staelii Mills and Khrystal Tucker; two great-grandchildren, Kayson Boothe and Gregory Booth; three siblings, Noah (Beverly) Akers, Henry S. (Shannon) Akers and Tammy (Anthony) Goodpaster; and numerous nieces, nephews and friends.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three brothers, Bill Reynolds Jr., Clayton R. Akers and Johnny Akers; and a son-in-law, Eric Neff.
Visitation will be noon-2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 17 at the Turner & Son Funeral Home in Hillsboro. Memorial service will take place at 2 p.m. following visitation on Thursday, Feb. 17 at the funeral home.
To leave the family an online condolence, visit www.turnerfuneralhomes.cc.