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This is an update to an article originally posted: 06 Oct 2013
Updated: 11 Nov 2017
 

 

 AMERICAN VETERAN  

CLARENCE AKIN
Sapulpa Herald, Creek Co., OK
03-24-1993

Clarence Lee Akin, 84, died Monday at Drumright Hospital.

Funeral services are scheduled for 2 pm Thursday, Smith Funeral Chapel.

Burial will follow at Kellyville Cemetery under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.

He was born Jan 3, 1909, near Mountain Home, Ark. Mr. Akin was a retired farmer and served in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He was preceded in death by his wife, Freda, and two infant sons.

Survivors include his son, Delbert, of Bakersfield, Calif..; and daughter Barbara Hays of Norman; brothers, Clifford Akin of Sapulpa, Marion Akin of Kiefer and Henry Akin of Tulsa; sister, Barbara Stafford of Los Angeles, Calif.; 5 grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren.

CLARENCE AKIN
Sapulpa Herald, Creek Co., OK
03-25-1993

Funeral services for Clarence Lee Akin were held today at 2 pm at Smith Funeral Chapel with Ed Yarger officiating.

Burial followed at Kellyville Cemetery under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.

Serving as casket bearers were Gene Shepherd, Bill Westfall, Earl Cox, Steve Manseno, John King and Roy King.

Mr. Akin died Monday at the Drumright Hospital.

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Complied and transcribed by Marti Graham, 2011.