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Lelia Akers Easter

Birth	:	6 Jan 1920 Cana, Carroll County, Virginia, USA
Death	:	28 Feb 2016 South Carolina, USA
Burial	:	Rocky Ford Christian Church Cemetery, Cana, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate	:	36.6080580, -80.6857110
Description	:	West Columbia, SC – Lelia Akers Easter, went to meet her husband of 59 years, Harold Easter, the love of her life, on Sunday February 28, 2016. Born January 6, 1920 in the Cana section of Carroll County, Virginia, she was the daughter of Sherman and Emmaline Cagle Akers. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; one brother: Howard; and four sisters: Lillie Hawks, Bertha Edwards, Annie Hawks and Stella Hawks. Mrs. Easter is survived by one son: Curtis and daughter-in-law: Anita, whom she loved as her daughter of Lexington, SC; grandson: Shawn Easter (Suzanne) of Burlington, NC;... Read More	West Columbia, SC – Lelia Akers Easter, went to meet her husband of 59 years, Harold Easter, the love of her life, on Sunday February 28, 2016. Born January 6, 1920 in the Cana section of Carroll County, Virginia, she was the daughter of Sherman and Emmaline Cagle Akers. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; one brother: Howard; and four sisters: Lillie Hawks, Bertha Edwards, Annie Hawks and Stella Hawks. Mrs. Easter is survived by one son: Curtis and daughter-in-law: Anita, whom she loved as her daughter of Lexington, SC; grandson: Shawn Easter (Suzanne) of Burlington, NC; granddaughter: Gina Holmes (Ken) of Chapin, SC; and four great-grandchildren: Taylor Easter, Jackson Holmes, Dylan Easter and Connor Holmes. She was also preceded in death by several nieces and nephews and is survived by many as well. She was especially loved and assisted by her niece, Elza Bowman. Mrs. Easter was a homemaker, worked in the orchard with Harold, and was the Cafeteria Manager at St. Paul Elementary School in Cana, VA. for many years. As a charter member of Paul’s Creek Baptist Church, she served in many capacities there. A very loving person and a great cook, she will always be especially remembered for her biscuits, fried apple pies, and chicken & dumplings. Her message for her family and friends as written by her is this: “I have been blessed so much with a wonderful loving family and so many good friends. Be good and kind to each other and always put your faith and trust in the Lord.” Funeral services will be held at 2 PM on Thursday March 3, 2016 at Moody Funeral Home Chapel in Mt. Airy, NC, with the Reverend Verlon Combs and The Reverend Dr. Larry Long presiding. Visitation will be from 12 noon until 2 PM with funeral services to follow. Interment will be in the Rocky Ford Christian Church Cemetery, Cana, VA. Pallbearers will be Tim Easter, David Easter, Dan Combs, J. D. Bowman, Marlie Hawks and Haywood Hawks. Memorials may be made in her memory to Joy Ranch, 813 Joy Ranch Road, Woodlawn, VA 24381. Flowers will also be appreciated. The family wishes to thank the staffs of Ridgecrest Retirement Community, Mt Airy, NC and National Health Care, West Columbia, SC for their loving care. Thompson Funeral Home of Lexington and Moody Funeral Home in Mt. Airy, NC assisted the family.

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Where is Lelia Akers Easter's memorial?
Lelia Akers Easter's memorial is located at: Rocky Ford Christian Church Cemetery, Cana, Carroll County, USA.
When did Lelia Akers Easter death?
Lelia Akers Easter death on 28 Feb 2016 in South Carolina, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Lelia Akers Easter's memorial?
Latitude: 36.6080580
Longitude: -80.6857110

Family Members:

Parent

John Sherman Akers

(1886 - 1952)

Susan Emeline Cagle Akers

(1887 - 1951)

Spouse

Curtis Harold Easter

(1921 - 2001)

Siblings

Infant Akers

(unknow - unknow)

Infant Akers

(unknow - unknow)

Lillie Maude Akers Hawks

(1907 - 1942)

Bertha Clementine Akers Edwards

(1909 - 1967)

Annie Mae Akers Hawks

(1911 - 1995)

Howard Monroe Akers

(1913 - 1977)

Stella Florence Akers Hawks

(1915 - 1974)

Flowers:

Left by Anonymous on 01 Mar 2016

Left by Anonymous on 20 Oct 2017

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Rocky Ford Christian Church Cemetery
Cana, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6080580, -80.6857110

2. Edwards Cemetery
Cana, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6154480, -80.6904890

3. Pauls Creek Baptist Church Cemetery
Cana, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6072870, -80.6976360

4. Leftwich Family Cemetery
Cana, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6211110, -80.6758350

5. Rigney Family Cemetery
Cana, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6233650, -80.6806990

6. Wisler Cemetery
Cana, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5933240, -80.6756550

7. King Family Cemetery
Cana, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6211420, -80.7020900

8. Primitive Baptist Church Of Jesus Christ Cemetery
Cana, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5917320, -80.6737210

9. King Cemetery
Cana, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6170430, -80.7070900

10. Cana Baptist Church Cemetery
Cana, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5920764, -80.6717347

11. Gray Cemetery
Cana, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5943420, -80.7034040

12. King-Jones Cemetery
Cana, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6224890, -80.7033540

13. Jones-Fleming Cemetery
Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6012360, -80.7114230

14. Sandy Ridge Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery
Cana, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6089030, -80.7131890

15. Bear Trail Baptist Church Cemetery
Cana, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6263910, -80.6655010

16. Nathaniel Samuel Jones Family Cemetery
Cana, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6047060, -80.7186010

17. Frances Caroline Edwards Family Cemetery
Cana, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6089000, -80.7193140

18. Fancy Gap Pentecostal Holiness Church Cemetery
Cana, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6227090, -80.7150880

19. Claucy William Hawks Family Cemetery
Cana, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6236190, -80.7151980

20. Christopher W Jones Cemetery
Cana, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5819178, -80.7000292

21. Thomas Cemetery
Fancy Gap, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6312940, -80.6592180

22. Marion Cemetery
Cana, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 36.6055090, -80.7284550

23. Oak Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery
Cana, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5718760, -80.6800790

24. Vernon-Leonard Cemetery
Cana, Carroll County, USA
Coordinate: 36.5841200, -80.7217600