Dewayne Hood Oakes Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2026-01-02T19:00:00
End: 2026-01-03T03:00:00
Location: Faith Memorial Chapel

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Dewayne Hood Oakes of Bessemer, Alabama, who passed away on December 27, 2025, at the age of 66, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Dewayne leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.

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Faith Memorial Chapel - Birmingham

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Fri

Jan 02

Visitation

Faith Memorial Chapel
600 9th Ave N, Bessemer, AL 35020

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Jan 03

Funeral service

First Baptist Church
433 Deola Rd, Bessemer, AL 35020

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