Franklinville, NC……Rebecca Ann Akers Fancher, age 82 of Franklinville, NC died Sunday, December 4, 2022 at her residence.

Born March 27, 1940 in Farmville, VA, she was a daughter of the late Floyd Franklin Akers and Bertha King Akers.  She was predeceased by her husband, William Franklin Fancher; one grandson, Joseph "B.J." Fancher; one brother, James O. Akers; and four sisters, Nellie Marie Akers, Sylvia Akers, Dylvia Akers, and Blondie Angel.  Mrs. Fancher was a member of Church of God of Prophecy of Ramseur, NC and she was a home maker.  She enjoyed sewing and going to flea markets.

She is survived by two sons, Billy Joe Fancher of Franklinville, NC and Donald Fancher of Franklinville, NC; three brothers, D.B. Akers and wife, Arlene of Brookneal, VA, Leroy Akers and wife, Peggy of Asheboro, NC, and Paul Akers and wife, Kathy of Siler City, NC; two sisters, Fleecy Barrett of Asheboro, NC and Barbara Jean Duty of Gastonia, NC; three grandchildren, Stephanie Larr and husband, Andy of Burns Harbor, IN, Steven Fancher and wife, Sarah of Bradley, IL, and Matthew Fancher and wife, Amelia of Charlotte, NC; three great-grandchildren, Maddux, Zelda, and Indy; and one great-great-grandchild, Belle.

Funeral services will be conducted 10:00 a.m. Saturday, December 10, 2022 at Colbert-Moran Chapel by Pastor Jason Bowser.  Burial will follow in Carl O. Moran Memorial Garden.

The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 9 to 10:00 a.m. Saturday, December 10, 2022 at Colbert-Moran Funeral Home.

Colbert-Moran Funeral Home, Gretna is assisting the family. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.colbertmoran.com .