- Date Of Birth: April 4, 1951
- Date Of Death: April 15, 2022
- State: Georgia
Charles Wayne Akins, age 71, of Greensboro, Georgia, passed away Friday, April 15, 2022. Born April 4, 1951 he was the son of the late William Carrol “Buck” Akins and Cassie Lee Taylor Akins. He attended Greene County High School and on April 1, 1972 he married the former Diane Tarpley of Greensboro, GA. Wayne was the owner and operator of Akins Logging. One of the things he enjoyed most was working in his shop. His family meant so much to him and he doted on his granddaughter Emma. Among other things, they enjoyed watching Saturday morning westerns together.
Survivors include his wife of fifty years, Diane Tarpley Akins of Greensboro, GA; daughter, Holley Cooper and husband Jay of Greensboro, GA; granddaughter, Emma Rose Cooper; sister-in-law, June Akins; and many other relatives and friends. Preceding him in death were his brothers, Joseph L. Akins, William “Billy” Akins and Byron Akins.