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Betty "Nana" J. Akers

March 31, 1955 — July 16, 2025

West Nashville, Tennessee

Betty "Nana" J. Akers

Betty "Nana" J. Akers, 71, of West Nashville, passed away on Sunday, July 16, 2025. 

The family cordially invites relatives and friends to visit on Sunday, July 20th, 2025, from two o'clock in the afternoon until four o'clock in the afternoon at West Harpeth Funeral Home and Crematory, 6962 Charlotte Pike in Nashville. The funeral service will be the following day on Monday, July 21st, 2025, at eleven o'clock in the morning with visiting an hour prior to the service. Pastor Aaron Bryant will be officiating the service. The committal service will immediately follow via an escorted cortege at Woodlawn Memorial Park. Active pallbearers are Matthew Akers, Rile Akers, Scott Cothran, Eddie Escue, Freeman Spencer and Randy Howington. Honorary pallbearer is T.J. Akers. 

A full obituary will be published as soon as it is completed.

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Sunday, July 20, 2025

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6962 Charlotte Pike, Nashville, TN 37209

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Monday, July 21, 2025

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Monday, July 21, 2025

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6962 Charlotte Pike, Nashville, TN 37209

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