James Jones Akers Jr.Age: 72 years1921–1994
- Name
- James Jones Akers Jr.
- Given names
- James Jones
- Surname
- Akers
- Name suffix
- Jr.
![]() | September 17, 1921 |
![]() | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 8 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
![]() | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 20 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
![]() | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 28 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
![]() #1 | James Jones Akers III March 29, 1955 (Age 33 years) |
![]() | James Jones Akers III May 22, 1975 (Age 53 years) Cause: Auto Accident |
![]() | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 24 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
![]() | January 3, 1994 (Age 72 years) |
Family with Laura Frances King |
himself |
James Jones Akers Jr. Birth: September 17, 1921 — Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States Death: January 3, 1994 — Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States |
wife |
Laura Frances King Birth: January 22, 1925 31 30 — Anderson, South Carolina, United States Death: March 20, 2014 — Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States |
son |
James Jones Akers III Birth: March 29, 1955 33 30 — North Carolina, United States Death: May 22, 1975 — Oxford, Granville, North Carolina, United States |
daughter |
Private |
Tom Moore Davis + Laura Frances King |
wife’s husband |
Tom Moore Davis Birth: November 15, 1922 — Sylva, Jackson, North Carolina, United States Death: April 2, 2016 — Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States |
wife |
Laura Frances King Birth: January 22, 1925 31 30 — Anderson, South Carolina, United States Death: March 20, 2014 — Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States |
Marriage: 1985 — |