Dennis Wayne Akers-age 53 of Tazewell, born December 2, 1966 in Pineville, Kentucky passed away suddenly Thursday, November 12, 2020 at his home. He is preceded in death by his wife, Ruby Akers; parents, Sue and Dennis Akers; mother-in-law, Ellen Daniels. He is survived by sons, Josh Akers and girlfriend, Gracie Mcleod; Daniel Akers and girlfriend, Kaitlyn Bailey; sisters, Shirley (Steve) Brock, Tammy (Dewey) Reeder as well as several nieces, nephews and a host of other family and friends. Graveside service and interment 2 P.M. Monday, November 16, 2020 at Daniels Family Cemetery, Harmon Road, New Tazewell with Rev. Richard Long officiating. Pallbearers: Josh Akers, Jacob Reeder, Isacc Reeder, Justin Phipps, Jared Dobbs, Randy Dobbs. Arrangements by Cooke-Campbell Mortuary, Maynardville.