Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameJames William OAKLEY 
156,3, Alice Jeanette Oakley Talley,3, Franklin "Sonny" London Oakley,3, James William Oakley,256, Donnie Leon Oakley,256, Richard "Buck" Oakley, Sr.
156,3, Alice Jeanette Oakley Talley,3, Franklin "Sonny" London Oakley,3, James William Oakley,256, Donnie Leon Oakley,256, Richard "Buck" Oakley, Sr.BirthNov 24, 1932, Caswell County, North Carolina3, James William Oakley
DeathJan 14, 2020, Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina3, James William Oakley
BurialBush Arbor Primitive Baptist Church, North Carolina Hwy 62, 101 Cherry Grove Rd, Jericho, Caswell County, North Carolina3, James William Oakley
Father“D C” Dewey Clarence OAKLEY (1909-2000)
MotherElla Savannah KIMBRO (1910-1980)
Spouses
1Norma Jean SMITH 3, Alice Jeanette Oakley Talley,470, Norma Smith Oakley,3, James William Oakley,3, Norma Jean Smith Oakley
3, Alice Jeanette Oakley Talley,470, Norma Smith Oakley,3, James William Oakley,3, Norma Jean Smith OakleyBirthOct 25, 1935, Caswell County, North Carolina470, Norma Smith Oakley,3, Norma Jean Smith Oakley
DeathMar 3, 2022, Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina3, Norma Jean Smith Oakley
BurialBush Arbor Primitive Baptist Church, North Carolina Hwy 62, 101 Cherry Grove Rd, Jericho, Caswell County, North Carolina470, Norma Smith Oakley,3, Norma Jean Smith Oakley
FatherCoy Thomas SMITH
MotherNellie McKINNEY
Marriage1955470, Norma Smith Oakley,3, Norma Jean Smith Oakley
Obituary Online notes for James William OAKLEY
/16/2020
James William Oakley
BURLINGTON – James William Oakley, 87, passed away at home on Tuesday, January 14, 2020. He was born on November 24, 1932 in Caswell County to the late Dewey Clarence Oakley and Savanah Kimbro Oakley, and was the husband of 65 years to Norma Smith Oakley who survives.
William retired after 38 years from P. Lorillard. He was a member of Shallow Ford Christian Church.
Survivors other than his wife, Norma Oakley include his daughters, Cheryl Oakley and Wendy Oakley; grandchildren, Lauren Carden Evans, Sydney Ward (Jimmy) Sidon and Will Gaston Carden; great grandchildren, Breanna Evans, Lily Sidon and baby girl Sidon; sister, Mary Lillian Reagan; brothers, Richard “Buck” (Brenda) Oakley and Leon (Sue) Oakley. He was preceded in death by a son, James Craig Oakley; parents; brother, F.L. “Sonny” Oakley; and a sister, Jeanette Talley.
The funeral service will be held at 1:00pm Saturday, January 18, 2020 at Shallow Ford Christian Church by Rev. Steve Regan with burial to follow in Bush Arbor Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7pm Friday evening at Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory and other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to Shallow Ford Christian Church, 1263 Shallowford Church Road, Elon, NC 27244 or to Hospice of Alamance-Caswell, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, NC 27215. You may sign the online register book at www.lowefuneralhome.com. 3, James William Oakley
James William Oakley
BURLINGTON – James William Oakley, 87, passed away at home on Tuesday, January 14, 2020. He was born on November 24, 1932 in Caswell County to the late Dewey Clarence Oakley and Savanah Kimbro Oakley, and was the husband of 65 years to Norma Smith Oakley who survives.
William retired after 38 years from P. Lorillard. He was a member of Shallow Ford Christian Church.
Survivors other than his wife, Norma Oakley include his daughters, Cheryl Oakley and Wendy Oakley; grandchildren, Lauren Carden Evans, Sydney Ward (Jimmy) Sidon and Will Gaston Carden; great grandchildren, Breanna Evans, Lily Sidon and baby girl Sidon; sister, Mary Lillian Reagan; brothers, Richard “Buck” (Brenda) Oakley and Leon (Sue) Oakley. He was preceded in death by a son, James Craig Oakley; parents; brother, F.L. “Sonny” Oakley; and a sister, Jeanette Talley.
The funeral service will be held at 1:00pm Saturday, January 18, 2020 at Shallow Ford Christian Church by Rev. Steve Regan with burial to follow in Bush Arbor Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7pm Friday evening at Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory and other times at the home.
Memorials may be made to Shallow Ford Christian Church, 1263 Shallowford Church Road, Elon, NC 27244 or to Hospice of Alamance-Caswell, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, NC 27215. You may sign the online register book at www.lowefuneralhome.com. 3, James William Oakley