Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameJessie Edward OATES Sr. 
470, Florine Elizabeth Farmer Sides- Information,470, Jesse Edward Oates Sr.
470, Florine Elizabeth Farmer Sides- Information,470, Jesse Edward Oates Sr.BirthDec 8, 1928, Pickens County, South Carolina470, Florine Elizabeth Farmer Sides- Information,470, Jesse Edward Oates Sr.
DeathApr 27, 2017, Greenville, Greenville County, South Carolina470, Jesse Edward Oates Sr.
BurialFirst United Methodist(Troutman Methodist)Church, 204 Mills Ave, Troutman, Iredell County, North Carolina470, Jesse Edward Oates Sr.
Spouses
1Elizabeth Florine SIDES 470, Florine Elizabeth Farmer Sides- Information,470, Elizabeth Florine “Lib” Sides Oates
470, Florine Elizabeth Farmer Sides- Information,470, Elizabeth Florine “Lib” Sides OatesBirthMar 21, 1929, Long Island City, Queens County, New York470, Florine Elizabeth Farmer Sides- Information,470, Elizabeth Florine “Lib” Sides Oates
DeathJan 1, 2014, Mooresville, Iredell County, North Carolina470, Long Island City, Queens County, New York
BurialFirst United Methodist(Troutman Methodist)Church, 204 Mills Ave, Troutman, Iredell County, North Carolina470, Elizabeth Florine “Lib” Sides Oates
FatherLonnie Ray SIDES Sr. (1897-1972)
MotherFlorine Elizabeth FARMER (1902-1983)
MarriageMay 8, 1953, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina470, Florine Elizabeth Farmer Sides- Information
Obituary Online notes for Jessie Edward OATES Sr.
MOORESVILLE
Jesse Edward Oates Sr., 88, of Mooresville, passed away Thursday, April 27, 2017, at Greenville Memorial Hospital in Greenville, S.C. He was born on December 8, 1928 in Pickens County, S.C., to the late William Rufus Oates and Lillie Southerland Oates. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his beloved wife, Elizabeth Sides Oates; sister, Kitty McAlister; and brother, James William Oates.
He is survived by his sons, Jesse Edward (Pam) Oates Jr., of Central, S.C. and William Ray (Gwyn) Oates, of Easley, S.C.; daughter, Deborah Leigh Oates, of Powdersville, S.C.; sisters, Patricia (Ray) Soubeyroux, of Mt. Pleasant, S.C.; Barbara (Johnny) Sue Smith, of Easley, S.C.; six grandchildren, Jesse Ryan, Patrick Wilson, William Justin, Jordan Brown and Jillian Lynne Oates and Tara Beth Oates Vasquez; and 12 great-grandchildren, Jesse Ryan, Charles Lee, Oliver Henry, Eliot Thatcher, Silas David, Samuel Levi, Kristina Ashlynne Nichole, Kaelyn Reese, Kendall Elizabeth, Jackson Brown, and Carson Roy Oates and Bethel Ann Vasquez.
Jesse served in the U.S. Army as First Lieutenant. He was awarded the National Defense Service Medal and fought in the Korean War. He graduated from Clemson University with a degree in Mathematics. He was also a retired territory manager for The BF Goodrich Tire and Rubber Company. He was active in the Troutman Methodist Men and also The Troutman Lions Club. He was also a Mason. A private family burial will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday,
April 29, at the Troutman First United Methodist Church Cemetery. The memorial service will begin at 4 p.m. at Troutman First United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Mike Carr officiating. The family will receive friends after the service. Memorials may be made to Troutman First United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 717, Troutman, NC 28166 or Troutman Lions Club, c/o Mike Folliard, 224 Lytton Farm Rd., Troutman, NC 28166. Troutman Funeral Home is entrusted with the arrangements for Jesse Oates Sr. 470, Jesse Edward Oates Sr.
Jesse Edward Oates Sr., 88, of Mooresville, passed away Thursday, April 27, 2017, at Greenville Memorial Hospital in Greenville, S.C. He was born on December 8, 1928 in Pickens County, S.C., to the late William Rufus Oates and Lillie Southerland Oates. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his beloved wife, Elizabeth Sides Oates; sister, Kitty McAlister; and brother, James William Oates.
He is survived by his sons, Jesse Edward (Pam) Oates Jr., of Central, S.C. and William Ray (Gwyn) Oates, of Easley, S.C.; daughter, Deborah Leigh Oates, of Powdersville, S.C.; sisters, Patricia (Ray) Soubeyroux, of Mt. Pleasant, S.C.; Barbara (Johnny) Sue Smith, of Easley, S.C.; six grandchildren, Jesse Ryan, Patrick Wilson, William Justin, Jordan Brown and Jillian Lynne Oates and Tara Beth Oates Vasquez; and 12 great-grandchildren, Jesse Ryan, Charles Lee, Oliver Henry, Eliot Thatcher, Silas David, Samuel Levi, Kristina Ashlynne Nichole, Kaelyn Reese, Kendall Elizabeth, Jackson Brown, and Carson Roy Oates and Bethel Ann Vasquez.
Jesse served in the U.S. Army as First Lieutenant. He was awarded the National Defense Service Medal and fought in the Korean War. He graduated from Clemson University with a degree in Mathematics. He was also a retired territory manager for The BF Goodrich Tire and Rubber Company. He was active in the Troutman Methodist Men and also The Troutman Lions Club. He was also a Mason. A private family burial will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday,
April 29, at the Troutman First United Methodist Church Cemetery. The memorial service will begin at 4 p.m. at Troutman First United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Mike Carr officiating. The family will receive friends after the service. Memorials may be made to Troutman First United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 717, Troutman, NC 28166 or Troutman Lions Club, c/o Mike Folliard, 224 Lytton Farm Rd., Troutman, NC 28166. Troutman Funeral Home is entrusted with the arrangements for Jesse Oates Sr. 470, Jesse Edward Oates Sr.