Doris Acker Obituary
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Doris is preceded in death by her husband, Daniel Acker and sons, Gary Acker, Danny Acker and James Daniel Acker. She is survived by children; Regina Smith (Scott), Keith Acker (Wendy), Chris Acker (Lisa), Darryl Acker (Charlotte); daughter-in-law, Loretta; 28 grandchildren; 30 great grandchildren; and 8 great great grandchildren.
Throughout her life, she found strength and peace in the words of Psalms 91:1. She sang to all of her babies and grandbabies while rocking them. She will be missed.
A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 in Salem Cemetery in Montevallo, AL. at 2:00 p.m. Brother Butler will be officiating. A special thanks to daughter-in-law, Lisa, granddaughters, Leanna and Kosie and Enhabit Hospice.
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