Betty Jane Akers

1950—2022

Betty Jane Akers, 71, of Kermit, W.Va., passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2022.

She was born Dec. 27, 1950, the daughter of the late Edward Lee and Helen Marie Akers. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by two brothers, David Akers and Glenn Akers, and one sister, Linda Wardrep.

Betty is survived by a sister-in-law, Crystial Akers, nieces, Brittany Akers, Bridgett (Sean) Adams and Ashley Wardrep; nephews, Stephen Akers and Micheal Akers; great-nieces, Brooke Williams and Aubree Adams; and great-nephews, Chandler Williams and Derek Adams. She also leaves behind a brother, Bruce Akers of Kermit.

The funeral was Friday, March 11, 2022, at the Lighthouse Community Church in East Kermit, with Keith Brumfield officiating. Burial was at the Akers Cemetery, under the direction of Callaham Funeral Home of Inez.