Robert Lee Akers

Robert Lee Akers, of Carthage, passed away on March 13th, 2025, at his home. There will be a memorial celebration Monday March 17th from 6-8pm at Joyce Brady Chapel.

Robert was born in Tuscon Arizona to Jackie and Edna Akers. He was a member of Pine Mountain Church in Bennett. He worked in textiles as a plant manager for Arauco. He loved riding motorcycles and playing music. He owned and operated Carolina Vibez DJ service and karaoke. He was very hardworking and dedicated to his job. He loved going to the beach with his friends and family.

He was preceded in death by his mother, Edna Akers and brother, Lee Akers.

Robert is survived by his wife Vicky Akers of the home, Father, Jackie Akers of Vass, Children, Amber Knutzen (Jeremiah) of Adel Iowa, Stephanie Peoples (Brandon) of Carthage and son Jeremy of Robbins, sisters; Tammi Agatone (Dave) of Burgaw, Shelley Akers (Rob) of Vass, 7 grandchildren and a host of family and friends.

In lieu of flowers, the family has requested memorials to be sent to Tom Miller Souls of Service Charity Fund, 257 Angel Road Sanford NC, 27330 or a charity of one’s choice.

Condolences may be offered online at www.joycebradychapel.com

Joyce-Brady Chapel is honored to serve the Akers Family.