Roscoe Lee Akers, 63, of Batavia Township, died July 31, 2007. He worked in a paper mill.

He is survived by wife, Geraldine Tallant Akers; daughters, Cindy Spurlock, Tammy Easter, and Caryl Akers; grandchildren, A.J. and Brittany Ashurst, Richard and Rebecca Reinhardt, Christine Gastineau; Samantha Anderson, Cody Easter, and Andrea Blevins; two great-grandchildren; and nine brothers and sisters.

Funeral services were held Aug. 4 at the Evans Funeral Home in Goshen. Burial followed at the Oak Hill Cemetery in Springdale.