Robert Wayne Oakes Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Robert Wayne Oakes (Batesville, Mississippi), who passed away on May 12, 2025, at the age of 92, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Robert Wayne Oakes to show support.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Robert Wayne may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his son David Allen Burson. He is survived by: his wife Linda Faye Oakes; his children, Sharon Oakes of Arizona, John Manasco of Pope, MS and Ronald Oakes of Arizona; and his grandchildren, Chris Manasco, Kevin Manasco, Johnathan Manasco and Tiffany Palmer. He is also survived by his nine great-grandchildren.