Jewell Elizabeth Tate Akins, age 78 of Dunlap, TN passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2023, at Erlanger Medical Center surrounded by her family.
She was of the church of Christ faith. Jewell graduated in 1962 from Grundy County High School and in 1993 she graduated from Chattanooga State as a Licensed Practical Nurse. She loved her family especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She loved back porch sitting with her husband of 60 years, Ronnie.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Buford and Sarah Scott Tate; son, Danny Stewart Akins, brothers, David, Linuel, Sherman, Richard and Phillip Tate; sisters, Ruth McGee and Jean Fults.
In addition to her husband of 60 years, Ronnie, Jewell is survived by her children, Shannon Phipps, Craig Akins and Kevin (Jennifer) Akins; sister, Annie Mae King; 13 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Friday, July 14, 2023 at 1:00 PM in the chapel of Ewton Funeral Home & Cremation Center with Bro. T.A. Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Sequatchie Co. Memorial Gardens.
She was of the church of Christ faith. Jewell graduated in 1962 from Grundy County High School and in 1993 she graduated from Chattanooga State as a Licensed Practical Nurse. She loved her family especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She loved back porch sitting with her husband of 60 years, Ronnie.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Buford and Sarah Scott Tate; son, Danny Stewart Akins, brothers, David, Linuel, Sherman, Richard and Phillip Tate; sisters, Ruth McGee and Jean Fults.
In addition to her husband of 60 years, Ronnie, Jewell is survived by her children, Shannon Phipps, Craig Akins and Kevin (Jennifer) Akins; sister, Annie Mae King; 13 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Friday, July 14, 2023 at 1:00 PM in the chapel of Ewton Funeral Home & Cremation Center with Bro. T.A. Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Sequatchie Co. Memorial Gardens.
Jewell Elizabeth Tate Akins, age 78 of Dunlap, TN passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2023, at Erlanger Medical Center surrounded by her family.
She was of the church of Christ faith. Jewell graduated in 1962 from Grundy County High School and in 1993 she graduated from Chattanooga State as a Licensed Practical Nurse. She loved her family especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She loved back porch sitting with her husband of 60 years, Ronnie.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Buford and Sarah Scott Tate; son, Danny Stewart Akins, brothers, David, Linuel, Sherman, Richard and Phillip Tate; sisters, Ruth McGee and Jean Fults.
In addition to her husband of 60 years, Ronnie, Jewell is survived by her children, Shannon Phipps, Craig Akins and Kevin (Jennifer) Akins; sister, Annie Mae King; 13 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Friday, July 14, 2023 at 1:00 PM in the chapel of Ewton Funeral Home & Cremation Center with Bro. T.A. Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Sequatchie Co. Memorial Gardens.
She was of the church of Christ faith. Jewell graduated in 1962 from Grundy County High School and in 1993 she graduated from Chattanooga State as a Licensed Practical Nurse. She loved her family especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She loved back porch sitting with her husband of 60 years, Ronnie.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Buford and Sarah Scott Tate; son, Danny Stewart Akins, brothers, David, Linuel, Sherman, Richard and Phillip Tate; sisters, Ruth McGee and Jean Fults.
In addition to her husband of 60 years, Ronnie, Jewell is survived by her children, Shannon Phipps, Craig Akins and Kevin (Jennifer) Akins; sister, Annie Mae King; 13 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Friday, July 14, 2023 at 1:00 PM in the chapel of Ewton Funeral Home & Cremation Center with Bro. T.A. Smith officiating. Burial will follow in Sequatchie Co. Memorial Gardens.
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