Opal Akers Obituary

AKERS Opal, 86, the mother of Terry Fisher of Lexington, KY, died Thu, Feb 14, 2013. Visitation will be 2-4pm, Sun, Feb 17, 2013 at Clark Legacy Center in Brannon Crossing, followed by a funeral service at 4pm. www.clarklegacycenter.com

Published by Lexington Herald-Leader on Feb. 16, 2013.
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Sweet Terry Jean, I am so sorry to hear about the lost of your Mom. She loved you so much and Your were a wonderful daughter to her. God Bless You my dear friend. Love You Patty

Patty Bevins

February 18, 2013

Terry and Family - Jim and I are so sorry we cannot be with you during this time. Oh how she was loved. John will always remember her chocolate cakes she would make for his birthday. Love you Terry. See you in April.

February 17, 2013

Terry,
Thinking of you and sending our love and deepest sympathy.

Merlene & Ben Lindsey

February 16, 2013

I was so sorry to hear about your Mom. I know this is a difficult time, but, oh what sweet memories you have! Think of you often.

Paula Branham

February 16, 2013

Dearest Opal:
You have finally found peace. Please say hi to Mom and Granny when you see them. Sending much love!

Crystal and Rick

February 16, 2013

Terry, So sorry for your lose. You have been so blessed to have your mother in your life for so long.

Brent Taylor

February 16, 2013

Terry, Thinking and praying for you during this time in your life. Remember, we keep them alive in our hearts and memories. Blessings to you and your family.

Marilyn Glass Owens

February 16, 2013

Love and prayers to you and your family.

Lanita Smith Brown

February 16, 2013

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