Dovie Akins, age 83, of Northport passed away Monday, May 21, 2018. Ms. Akins was preceded in death by her husband Tom Akins; parents Perry and Lela Traweek; brothers Clint Traweek, Flint Traweek, Ramon Traweek, Albert Traweek and Lloyd Traweek; sisters Earline Fowler, Bunar Traweek, Unar Traweek, and Mary Ray.
She is survived by daughter Sharon Gilliland (Phillip); son David Montgomerty (Martha); grandchildren Miranda Harbin (Blake), Mike Montgomery, Matt Montgomery (Robyn), Amy Gustafson, Kim Gustafson (Billy Wright); great-grandchildren Amarie, Pax, Silas, and Jude Harbin, Caleb and Wyatt Montgomery, Luke Wright; and numerous nieces and nephews
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Mother had the kindest, most selfless, giving heart that radiated through her beautiful smile and gentle voice. She loved everyone and wanted to make everyone feel special. What a beautiful soul that we were so blessed to know and love.
Visitation will be Thursday, May 24, 2018 from 11:00 am until 12:00 pm at Sunset Funeral Home. The funeral service will follow at 12:00 pm officiated by Rev. Tim Fields. Interment will be in the adjoining Sunset Memorial Park.
Pallbearers will be Matt Montgomery, Mike Montgomery, Joe Rice, Chris Pearson, Blake Harbin, and Joe Mills. Honorary pallbearers will be special niece Betty Pearson, Cynthia Booth, Faye Sullivan, Bobbie Gilliland, the staff of Forest Manor Nursing Home, special care giver April Gipson, Dr. Nancy Tactuk and staff, Dale Traweek, and Jimmie Nell Sullivan.
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