Josephine “Jody” Akers

akersMs. Josephine “Jody” Akers, 75, of Flora, Illinois, died at 10:26 a.m., Monday, February 8, 2016, at St. Anthony’s Memorial Hospital in Effingham, Illinois.

Survivors include her children Tim Akers and wife Tiffany from Flora, IL, Joe Akers and wife Tawny of Bone Gap, IL, Mandy Price of Charleston, IL, and Preston Price of Carbondale, IL, grandchildren, Brittney Marie Campbell of Imperial Beach, California, Craig Hutson of Rosiclare, IL, Braden Hutson of Bone Gap, IL, Jocelyn Hall of Cisne, IL, Alexis Akers of Benton, IL, Dominick Akers of Bone Gap, IL, Savannah Payne of Charleston, IL, and Hadden Price of Charleston, IL, sisters Joan Marilyn Parcelli of Des Plaines, IL, and Roberta McAleese, nephews, Mike Parcelli and Anthony Parcelli, and many wonderful friends . Josephine was preceded in death by her parents, two brothers, Richard “Dick” and Mickey and by one son, Christopher.

A memorial service to celebrate the life of Jody Akers will be at 6 p.m., Friday, February 12, 2016, at Kohn Funeral Home in Flora, IL.

Visitation will be from 4 – 6 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 12 at the Kohn Funeral Home in Flora.
Memorials may be made to the family and will be accepted at the Kohn Funeral Home in Flora.