Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
BirthAug 21, 1917, Caswell County, North Carolina3, Mrs. Swannanoa Boswell Oakley,470, Swannanoa Boswell Oakley
DeathSep 24, 2003, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina3, Mrs. Swannanoa Boswell Oakley
BurialKerr’s Chapel Baptist Church, 2980 Kerr's Chapel Road, Caswell County, North Carolina3, Mrs. Swannanoa Boswell Oakley
ReligionMember Of Kerr’s Chapel Baptist Church3, Mrs. Swannanoa Boswell Oakley
FatherWilliam Burl BOSWELL (1871-1940)
MotherSwannie Eunice WALKER (1880-1957)
Obituary Online notes for Swannanoa BOSWELL
9/26/2003
Mrs. Swannanoa Boswell Oakley
    YANCEYVILLE — Mrs. Swannanoa Boswell Oakley, 86, of 900 Cherry Grove Road, died Wednesday, September 24, 2003, at Duke University Medical Center following a one week illness. She was a native of Caswell County and the wife to the late Clyde Scott Oakley and a daughter to the late William Burl and Swannie Walker Boswell. She was a member of Kerr’s Chapel Baptist Church.
    Survivors include her daughter, Patricia Oakley of Yanceyville; a son, Jerry Oakley and his wife Ava of Yanceyville; a sister, Mrs. Eva Fitch of Burlington; a brother, Staley Boswell of Yanceyville; grandchildren, Chris Oakley, Angela Talbott, Mickey Wrenn; great-grandchildren, Seth Oakley, Cameron Oakley, Skylar Oakley and Bailey Talbott. She was preceded in death by several sisters and brothers.
    The funeral will be held 2:00 PM Saturday, September 27, 2003, at Kerr’s Chapel Baptist Church by Rev. Marvin Simpson. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
    The family will receive friends 6-8 PM this evening at Lowe Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc. and at other times at the home of the son Jerry Oakley, 832 Cherry Grove Road., Yanceyville, N.C.
    Memorials may be made to Kerr’s Chapel Baptist Church, 2980 Kerr’s Chapel Road, Elon, N.C. 27244.3, Mrs. Swannanoa Boswell Oakley
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