Manton, Michigan
George Perry Akers
2023
George Perry Akers passed on Thursday, January 26, 2023 being right where he loved to be -- surrounded by family. He was born to Rose & Donald Akers on July 24, 1944. George has been a storyteller his entire life. That was his greatest gift and arguably the thing that brought him the most joy. George had a knack for being able to start a conversation with anyone and make fast friends, whether they liked it or not. He could find a way to relate through storytelling, and always found common ground through conversation. George used this skill through his life as a truck driver (which took him to all the continental states), while in service abroad for the Korean war, while working in his...