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Celebration of Life for Hugh Marshall Akin age 52, of Frederick, Oklahoma will be at 11:00 a.m., Saturday. July 16, 2022, at the Jackson Funeral Home Chapel in Frederick.  Hugh passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2022, at his home after a brief illness.

Hugh Marshall Akin was born May 3, 1970, in Lawton, Oklahoma to Thomas Hugh and Joan Gayle (Ellis) Akin.  He attended Frederick Public School, graduating from Frederick High School in 1988.  He attended Southwestern Oklahoma State University in Weatherford on a Rodeo Scholarship.  He later transferred to Cameron University in Lawton where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Animal Science and a minor in Chemistry.  He farmed and ranched in Tillman County for many years.  Hugh enjoyed the life of a cowboy.

He is survived by his sister, Jolee Jill Akin Doucet of Frederick, Oklahoma; his nephew, Thomas Paul Doucet of Frederick, Oklahoma; his aunt, Nilda Rodriguez of Houston, Texas; several cousins; and his special buddies, Sassy, Blaze, Tallulah, and Ashara.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Tom and Joan Akin, and his grandparents, Joe and Geneva Ellis and Marshall and Nettie Akin.