She was born July 27, 1936, near Lincoln, Mo., the daughter of Oliver Wright and Lennie Marie (Claycomb) Wright. On June 1, 1956 she married Francis Dean "Chick" Acker at the Methodist church parsonage in Windsor, and he survives of the home.
She grew up in rural Benton County and graduated from Warsaw High School. After she and Chick married, she worked at the International Shoe Factory for several years. She was a member of the Windsor United Methodist Church and a faithful volunteer in the church kitchen and during Red Cross blood drives held at the church. She enjoyed walks with their dog, Jake, and feeding the birds. She was a kind and caring wife, mother, and grandmother.
In addition to her husband Chick, survivors include a daughter, Tammie Brooks (Robert), Derby, Kansas; 4 grandchildren, Jessalynn Cairer (Travis), Jefferson City, Mo.; Cortney Blythe (Sean) Windsor, Mo.; Rylee Brooks and Hudson Brooks, Derby, Ks.; 5 great-grandchildren, Brooklynn Greene, Jordan Cairer, Isaiah Cairer, Nevaeh Blythe, and Tanner Blythe; her twin sister, Joann Robinson (James) Edgerton, Mo.; a brother, Wilbur Dale Wright (Frances), Lincoln, Mo.; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents and a son, Randy Acker.
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, January 31, 2022, at the Windsor United Methodist Church with Pastor Pete Hill officiating. Burial will be in the Laurel Oak Cemetery, Windsor. The family will receive friends before the service from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. at the church. The family suggests contributions to the church in care of the Hadley Funeral Home, Windsor.
She was born July 27, 1936, near Lincoln, Mo., the daughter of Oliver Wright and Lennie Marie (Claycomb) Wright. On June 1, 1956 she married Francis Dean "Chick" Acker at the Methodist church parsonage in Windsor, and he survives of the home.
She grew up in rural Benton County and graduated from Warsaw High School. After she and Chick married, she worked at the International Shoe Factory for several years. She was a member of the Windsor United Methodist Church and a faithful volunteer in the church kitchen and during Red Cross blood drives held at the church. She enjoyed walks with their dog, Jake, and feeding the birds. She was a kind and caring wife, mother, and grandmother.
In addition to her husband Chick, survivors include a daughter, Tammie Brooks (Robert), Derby, Kansas; 4 grandchildren, Jessalynn Cairer (Travis), Jefferson City, Mo.; Cortney Blythe (Sean) Windsor, Mo.; Rylee Brooks and Hudson Brooks, Derby, Ks.; 5 great-grandchildren, Brooklynn Greene, Jordan Cairer, Isaiah Cairer, Nevaeh Blythe, and Tanner Blythe; her twin sister, Joann Robinson (James) Edgerton, Mo.; a brother, Wilbur Dale Wright (Frances), Lincoln, Mo.; and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents and a son, Randy Acker.
Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, January 31, 2022, at the Windsor United Methodist Church with Pastor Pete Hill officiating. Burial will be in the Laurel Oak Cemetery, Windsor. The family will receive friends before the service from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. at the church. The family suggests contributions to the church in care of the Hadley Funeral Home, Windsor.
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