Eugene "Gene" Oakley's obituary , Passed away on July 22, 2023 in Burlington, North Carolina

Eugene "Gene" Oakley

November 21, 1935 - July 22, 2023 (87 years old)

Burlington, North Carolina

Eugene "Gene" Oakley's obituary , Passed away on July 22, 2023 in Burlington, North Carolina

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Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory

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Eugene "Gene" Oakley

November 21, 1935 - July 22, 2023 (87 years old)

Burlington, North Carolina

Eugene Oakley Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Eugene Oakley (Burlington, North Carolina), born in Alamance, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 87, on July 22, 2023. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Eugene Oakley to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James Lundy Oakley Sr. and Viola Kimbro Oakley; and his siblings, Clyde Oakley, Tom Oakley, Hubert Oakley, Jake Oakley and Mattie "Pat" Byrd.

He is survived by: his wife Joyce Munday Oakley; his children, Mitch Oakley (Sharon), Kim Vaughan (Dan), Robyn Grinstead (Ronnie) and Stephanie Kennon (Joey); his grandchildren, Dustin Vaughan (Lauren), Katelynn Crowder (Travis) and Hayden Kennon; his stepgrandchildren, Ashley and Preston Kennon; his great grandchildren, Violet, Annie Vaughan, Lena Rose and Logan Crowder; his stepgreat-granddaughter Knox Kennon; and his sister Doris Mansfield.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial contribution to AuthoraCare Collective – Burlington Campus (Hospice Home) at 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, NC 27215.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory



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July 28

Visitation

Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory
2205 S Church St, Burlington, NC 27215

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July 28

Funeral service

Lowe Funeral Home Chapel
2205 S Church St, Burlington, NC 27215

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July 28

Graveside service

Bush Arbor Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery
101 Cherry Grove Rd, Yanceyville, NC 27379

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