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Dylan Akers Obituary

Dylan Ray Akers
February 19, 1992 - March 13, 2014
Kathleen, GA- Dylan Akers, 22, entered into heaven on Thursday, March 13, 2014.
Dylan was born on February 19, 1992, in Perry, Georgia. His short time here will be cherished and remembered by his family and friends. Dylan loved fishing, spending time outdoors and being with his friends. He was preceded in death by grandparents, Carolyn Akers and Lamar Peavy.
His memory will forever be treasured by his mother, Cheryl Magerkurth (David), Kathleen; father, Mark Akers, Kathleen; grandfather, Ray Akers, Kathleen; grandmother, Amelia Peavy, Perry; as well as his aunts, uncles and cousins.
Visitation will be Tuesday, March 18, 2014 from 3:00 p.m. until 5:00 p.m. at McCullough Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be held at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, March 18, 2014 in the chapel of McCullough Funeral Home. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully suggests memorial donations to Celebrate Recovery, Southside Baptist Church, 1040 S. Houston Lake Road, Warner Robins, Georgia, 31088.
Go to www.mcculloughfh.com to sign the Online Registry for the family. McCullough Funeral Home and Crematory has charge of arrangements.

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Published by The Telegraph on Mar. 17, 2014.

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Latrice Smith

June 25, 2014

I miss u and love u Dylan. Rest in paradise sweet angel

Keshel Glover

April 3, 2014

Cheryl, my thoughts and Prayers are with you. Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always. Love you Always!

Amber

March 24, 2014

My thoughts go out to your family at this difficult time. A bible thought I have found of comfort is at Psalms 68:19,20 which assures us that God carries our load.

March 21, 2014

Cheryl and Family,
Ralph and I are devastated by the loss of Dylan. He was such a beautiful child and I have fond memories of Dylan working in reverse inclusion with my kids. He is a wonderful soul and I pray for you each and every moment. We shall see him again!
Nora, Ralph, Dale & Ben

Karen Albin

March 20, 2014

Cheryl and family,

I am so sorry to hear of your loss. I pray that God will strengthen and keep you during this time of sorrow.

Debbie Doss Robbins

March 19, 2014

Cheryl, I am deeply saddened to hear the news. May you find peace during this very difficult time.

Debbie Doss Robbins

Valerie Jones

March 19, 2014

Cheryl and Family,

I am deeply saddened to hear the tragic news. Thinking of you and your family during this very difficult time. I am so sorry for your loss.

Lindsey Peavy

March 19, 2014

Thinking about you all during this hard time. I am so sorry. I will always remember Dylan and his funny self! Love you Cheryl and Amelia! He is in heaven with Lamar now :) you are all constantly in my prayers

Christine Norris

March 18, 2014

Mark, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. God bless you all.

LAQUENIA MOORE

March 18, 2014

MAY YOUR SWEET SOUL REST IN PARADISE!

JOHN PEAVY

March 18, 2014

WE LOVE OUR FAMILY STAY STRONG.
WE WILL MISS YOU

Shelly Hardison

March 18, 2014

Oh Cheryl, I am so sorry to hear about Dylan. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.

Jill Weese

March 18, 2014

Cheryl, We are so sorry for your loss. No words can comfort, but we pray that you find peace and strength in our Lord.
Sincere Condolences and continued prayers,
Mike and Jill Weese (Bella and Gabe)

annette Haynes

March 18, 2014

cheryl, you are in my thoughts and prayers -Numbers 6:24-26 SO SORRY

March 18, 2014

Mark - I'm so sorry for your loss. You and family are in my prayers. J. Dawson

Jarvis Walker

March 18, 2014

Forever will be missed

Jim and Leah Williamson

March 18, 2014

Mark, Cheryl and Family - we are so very sorry for your loss. You are all in our thoughts and prayers.

Patti Petrie-Williams

March 18, 2014

Mark,
I am so sorry for the loss of your son, Dylan. Losing a loved one is never easy especialy when its your child. I pray that God give you and your family peace during this time.
Our whole family is thinking of you all.

jamie

March 17, 2014

Sorry for your loss..May God be with you and you're family during this difficult time

Renee Tye

March 17, 2014

Mark, Ray and Cheryl, I am so sorry to hear about this. I remember when Dylan and Ethan were little together. Please know that you all are in my thoughts and prayers. Take care of yourselves.

March 17, 2014

My condolence to the Akers Family. May the God of all comfort sustain you during this difficult time.
-Catherine

Debbie Maddox

March 17, 2014

So sorry and no words can be spoken at the lost of a child but know one day u will see him again.

Aunt Ruth, Theresa and Gail

March 17, 2014

Cheryl, We are so sorry for your loss. May God comfort you. We love you and you are in our prayers.

Marty, Mary & Travis Thompson

March 17, 2014

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of hurt and need!! Much love, light and peace!
Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Let not your hearts be troubled, neither let them be afraid.-John 14:27 ESV

Marty, Mary ans Travis

March 17, 2014

Cheryl, We are all so saddened by the news about Dylan! You will be in our thoughts and prayers in the days ahead.
Much love!
Debbie & Michael Moore,
Taylor & Janea Feeney

Alan and Meghan Chamlee

March 17, 2014

Mark,Cheryl and family - our prayers are focused on you during this time of great loss.

March 17, 2014

Cheryl, Please know that Debbie & I are praying for God's grace to sustain you during this difficult time. We grieve for you and with you.

Andrew

March 17, 2014

Please consider pslams 36:9 where it says that god is the source of life and that one day god will take away death and suffering.

A Parent

March 17, 2014

Family, I am sorry for the loss of your precious son, May God's love see you all through the days ahead.

Sydney, Will and Jeri Edgar

March 17, 2014

Praying for God's loving arms to be wrapped around you.

Sylvia(Arnold) McKaig

March 17, 2014

From one grandmother to another, my heart goes out to you and your family. May Gods love be shone to you at this time.

Laura burch Gary Blair

March 17, 2014

Dylan was my son's best friend. Gary and Dylan were always together until Gary's move to Louisiana. I am still in shock and Gary and myself are devastated. Prayers to his family ,may GOD keep you in this time of grief and all of us, Dylan ,sweet baby boy, you are so missed by so many,we will never forget you..

Dylan and Gary

Laura Burch

March 17, 2014

Ginny Weaver

March 17, 2014

Cheryl,
I am so sorry for your loss. Know others care and are thinking of you at this time. God Bless.
Ginny Weaver

March 17, 2014

CONCERNED PARENT!!! MY HEART GOES OUT TO YOU...GOD BLESS YOU ALL!

troy dailey

March 17, 2014

Mark,
although i never got to meet Dylan, i have known you for over 20 years. you have always been a good teammate as well as a great buddy. My family has been praying for you and yours. Love you buddy.

Sandra Williams

March 17, 2014

Mark you and your family are in our prayers.

JUDY PEAVY

March 17, 2014

Mark,
My prayers are with you and your entire family.

Benny McGee

March 17, 2014

Mark and family, My thoughts and prayers are with you. May the Lord bless and keep you in His care. Cherish the fond memories you have of your loving son. God Bless you all. Your classmate.

Heather "Davis" Birchfield

March 17, 2014

Oh Cheryl, I am so, so sorry to hear about Dylan. You are in my thoughts and prayers, and will continue to be in the days ahead. Love you!

Christine Long

March 16, 2014

Cheryl-I love you with all of my heart! I'm so sorry that this has happened. Dylan was a great boy and loved you too so much. He will always be with you in spirit. He's in God's hands now. Praying for you and your family always.

Terry Franklin

March 16, 2014

Cheryl. I am so sorry for your loss. May god comfort you through this terrible time.

Austin Hill

March 16, 2014

Hey Ms. Akers I am sorry to hear about Dylan. You will be in my thoughts and prayers.

Jeff, Laverne, Austin, and Garrett Hill

March 16, 2014

Cheryl, we are thinking about you and will remain in our prayers.

Monica Atcheson

March 16, 2014

Cheryl, sending many prayers and hugs your way...
Monica and Daryl Atcheson

Dana Wainwright

March 16, 2014

Cheryl and family, so sorry for your loss. Prayers for you all....

Scott and Cindy McDonald

March 16, 2014

Mark and Cheryl we are so sorry for the loss of your son. We remember him as a kid with those big brown eyes. Our thoughts are with you both and your family at this difficult time.

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