David Lamar Oakes Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on February 2, 2026, at the age of 69, David Lamar Oakes of Jonesboro, Arkansas 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 David Lamar Oakes to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Hoyt Oakes and Louise Brimingham Oakes; his children, Keith Oakes, John Michael Oakes and Mary Elizabeth Oakes; and his sisters, Olean Tennel and Tonnie Oakes.
He is survived by: his wife Mary Joyce Oakes of Jonesboro; his children, Chris Oakes (Jamie) of Denwood, Jeremy Oakes (Buffi) of Augusta and Tera Carrizales (Joe) of Denwood; his siblings, Dean Brimingham of Olive Branch, Raymond Oakes of Lepanto, Tommy Oakes of Denwood and Melvy Russell of Manila; and his grandchildren, Chelsi (Robbie), Andi, Ashley, Michael (Piper), Olivia (Jasper), Asher, Matthew, Gracie, Addison and Derek.
