Jacqueline Akins, 70

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Jacqueline Akins entered eternal rest on November 4, 2020 at Bridgeport Hospital. Graveside service was held Sunday, November 15 at Swainsboro City Cemetery with Elder D.G. Mosley officiating.

Ms. Akins was born July 23, 1950 to the late Sallie Mae and Reedy Akins in Stilson. She spent her early years in GA before moving to Bridgeport, CT, where she settled down and began a life and career of service, principally as a home health aide for nearly 20 years. Jacqueline loved spending time with her family and dear friends, cooking a big southern feast, singing along to gospel music, and growing vegetables in her garden. She is preceded in death by her parents; and siblings, James Akins and Marie Akins.

Ms. Akins is survived by her daughter, Theresa; 3 grandsons, Shyheim, Christopher, and Omar; siblings, Carrie, Martha, Arletha, Ruthie Mae, Bobby, and Caroline; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

Mosley's Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.