Akers, Fairy Frances

Fairy Frances Akers, 79, of Christiansburg, went to be with the Lord on Monday, March 28, 2011. She was a retiree from Virginia Tech. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harve (Tom) Akers. She is survived by her daughter, Madeline Carreon; sons and daughters-in-law, Dale and Leissa Akers, and Scott and Della Akers. She is also survived by three brothers and three grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, March 30, 201,1 at the New Hope Church of God, Christiansburg. The Funeral Service will be held at 1 p.m. on Thursday, March 31, 2011, at the church with Pastor T. Michael Bond officiating. Interment will follow in Roselawn Memorial Gardens. Online condolences may be sent by visiting www.hornefuneralservice.com.The Akers family is being served by Horne Funeral Home & Crematory, Christiansburg, Va., 540-382-2612.