Glen Akin, 83, of the Fairplay Community in Adair County, passed away Saturday, October 12, 2024 at his home.
He was born to the late Oris Guy and Dorothy Stotts Akin in Chance on April 4, 1941. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by one daughter, Talana Jessie and several brothers and sisters.
He made a profession of faith in Christ and was a member of the Word of Life Family Church and was a retired concrete worker and carpenter.
Survivors include his wife, Ramona Akin of Columbia; one son and daughter-in-law, Tom and Pennie Akin of Greensburg; one daughter, Tamara Akin of Columbia; one sister, Cathy Grant of Bowling Green; 10 grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, plus a host of other relatives and friends.
Funeral services were held on Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at Grissom-Martin Funeral Home with Bro. Randy Parnell officiating and burial in the McClister Cemetery.
Grissom-Martin Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.