_James William AKERS _+
                                                    | (1874 - 1939) m 1898 
                           _James William AKERS Jr._|
                          | (1903 - 1987) m 1929    |
                          |                         |_Surilda PRESTON _____+
                          |                           (1880 - 1953) m 1898 
 _Larry AKERS ____________|
| (1945 - ....) m 1963    |
|                         |                          _Leslie Scott HAYES __
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|                         |_Dorothy E. HAYES _______|
|                           (1910 - ....) m 1929    |
|                                                   |_Bertha B. SPENCER ___
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|--Leslie Renee AKERS 
|  (1964 - ....)
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|_Mary Katherine GILBERT _|
   m 1963                 |
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