Jonathan “Jon” R. Akers, 56, of Sellersburg, died Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2012, at Clark Memorial Hospital. Jon entered Heaven after living a life of faith, perseverance, and humor.
The son of Edward L. and Jane Birk Akers, he is survived by his wife, Bonny Kelly Akers; sisters, Barbara Bridgwater and Nancy Dickey and her husband, Stephen; and nieces and nephews, Spencer Bezy, Jennifer Martin, Stacy Bezy and David Bridgwater; along with his extended family, brother-in-law, Lee Kelly and his wife, Sally, sister-in-law, Donna Ahlbrand and her husband, Tony, brother-in-law, Tim Kelly and his wife, Paula, sister-in-law, Teresa Ozdogu and her husband, Deniz; nieces and nephews, Amanda Ahlbrand, Dena Brooner, Trevor Ahlbrand, Brad Kelly, Ben Ahlbrand; and five great nieces and nephews, Brynnen, Lennon, MacKennon, Finnian, Kayla, and Xavier.
He was preceded in death by two nephews, Travis Kelly and Josh Kelly.
A private celebration of Jonathan’s Life will be held at a later date. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to the Muscular Dystrophy Association.
Arrangements by Seabrook Dieckmann & Naville Funeral Homes, Market Street Chapel, New Albany.
Obituaries
February 13, 2013
Jonathan ‘Jon’ R. Akers
56; of Sellersburg
- Obituaries
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- Vivian ‘Vicki’ Lea Miles, 61; of Charlestown
- James Edward Harbeson, 83; of Memphis
- William ’Whitey’ H. Goodhue , 72; of Sebring, Fla.
- Rev. Robert Wayne Cox , 42; of Lanesville
- Jack H. Baylor, 84; of Fredericksburg
- Ralph Irwin Cameron, 87; of Jeffersonville
- Beverly Ann Bryant Coahran, 75; of New Albany
- Bradley Robert Johnson, 41; of Floyds Knobs
- Bernard “Junie” Schroder, 75; of Clarksville
- Eva Mildred ‘Mother Wood’ Wood, 104; of New Albany
- May 15, 2013
- Joseph R. Atkins, 80; of New Albany
- Anna Lou Bezy, 78; of New Albany
- Phillip Randall Cox, 81; Jeffersonville
- Daniel E. ‘Dan’ Darling, 58; of Jeffersonville
- Eileen Croston Hahn DiSalvo, 72; of New Albany
- Jerry Richards, 59; of New Albany
- May 14, 2013
- Katherine E. Brodfuehrer, 57; of New Albany
- Wilmer E. “Sam” Campbell, 85; of New Albany
- Phillip Randall Cox, 81; Jeffersonville
- Roberta Jo LaMaster, 65; of New Albany


