Shirley Oakley Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on February 4, 2026, at the age of 96, Shirley Oakley (Arkadelphia, Arkansas), born in Rochelle, Illinois passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Shirley Oakley to pay them a last tribute.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Shirley's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Sherman Cronk and Francis Lualle Furman; her husband Andy Oakley; her son Bob Williams; her granddaughter Brandi; and her friends, Terry Hardin of Bismarck, Conrad Shankles of Bismarck and Adgie Hughes of Bismarck.
She is survived by: her children, Cyndilou Schneider (Jimmy) of Lee and Jim Williams (Lyounda) of California; Beverly Hardin (Amanda King) and Calvin Duncan of Bismarck.
