Martha Lou Wise Akom, 94 of Hopewell, passed away on Saturday, July 14, 2012. Daughter of the late Albert R. and Mary Grove Wise. Martha was a retired school teacher with the Hopewell Public School system with over twenty five years of service. She was a member of First Methodist Church for many years. Martha was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Akom; two brothers and a sister. She is survived by her son, Scott Akom and his wife Jane; grandsons, Chris Akom and his wife Karen, Brian Akom and his wife Whitney; great grandson, Ayden, Nathanial, Jack, and Lawson Akom. A graveside service will be held 10:00 AM on Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at Merchants Hope Memorial Gardens in Prince George, VA. In Lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to First Methodist church 502 West Broadway Hopewell VA, 23860, or the charity of your choice. Condolences may be registered at
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