Scott D. Akins
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Scott Douglas Akins, 58, of Oblong, IL passed away on Saturday July 23, 2022, at Carle Richland Memorial Hospital in Olney, IL.
He was born in Robinson, IL on July 24, 1963, to Ralph and Marjorie (Taylor) Akins. On December 27, 1989, he married Charlotte Kay Weir, who survives.
Scott worked as a machine operator at Hershey for 16 years, retiring in 2019.
He is survived by his wife Charlotte Akins of Oblong, IL; a son and daughter-in-law Michael and Tabitha Akins of Oblong, IL; two brothers and sisters-in-law Roger Akins, Phoenix, AZ, Brad and Emily Akins, Indianapolis, IN; three sisters and brothers-in-law Rhonda and Larry Webster, Newton, IL, Kelly Piersall, Stilesville, IN and Cindy and Ed Zwilling, West Liberty, IL. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews. Preceding him in death were his parents.
A private family service will be held. Burial will be next to his parents in Oblong Cemetery. The family requests that in lieu of flowers expressions of sympathy may take the form of a contribution to the Oblong Dog Park. Please mail to Pulliam Funeral Home P.O. Box 121 Oblong, IL 62449.