Akers, Julian Milton

Julian Milton Akers, age 76 of Pulaski passed away Tuesday, January 5, 2020 at his home. Born June 28, 1944 in Wytheville he was the son of the late John Bramlet Aker and Mary Bralley Aker. His brothers, Roy Bramlet Aker and Randolph Mitchell Aker also preceded him in death.

He was a veteran of the United States Army, having served in Vietnam.

He is survived by his

Wife – Dorothy Collins Akers – Pulaski

Children – Lloyd Milton (Jennifer) Akers – Pulaski, Sheri Diane Akers – Dublin

Stepsons – Jeffrey Wayne Roberson – Pompano Beach, FL, Johnny Michael Roberson – Pulaski, Robert (Melissa) Haven Carr – Danville

Grandchildren – Michael Lee Roberson, Robert Zachary Carr, Lauren Elizabeth Akers, Arianna Nicole Akers and Jordan Paige Carr

Brothers – John Lucian (Janet) Aker – Draper, Otis Neal Aker – Wytheville, Rudolph Michael (Vicky) Aker – Wytheville, Timothy Bruce (Susie) Aker – Wytheville

Sister – Ethel Buckhout – Wytheville

Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM – Friday, January 8, 2021 at the Bower Funeral Home-Chapel, Pulaski with Rev. Teresa Tolbert officiating. Private interment will follow at the Thornspring UMC Cemetery.

The family will receive friends one hour before service time Friday at the Funeral Home. To sign Julian’s online guestbook, please visit www.bowerfuneralhome.com

In lieu of flowers the family suggest memorials be made to the Covenant House www.covenanthouse.org Bower Funeral Homes, Pulaski is handling the arrangements for the family.