Vernell Harrelson Oakley Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Vernell Harrelson Oakley of Burlington, North Carolina, who passed away at the age of 94, on April 1, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Vernell Harrelson Oakley or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Pete Harrelson and Mabel Harrelson; her husband Ernest L. Oakley; and her siblings, Pauline Walker, Eliza Simmons, Mary McKinney, Hazel McKinney, Louise Clayton, Betty Stowe, Emmitte Harrelson and Pete Harrelson, Jr..
She is survived by: her sons, Jerry Oakley (Linda) of Burlington and Ricky Oakley of Mooresville; her grandchildren, Tracy Lawson (Caleb) of Mebane and Matthew Oakley of Atlanta, GA; and her great grandchildren, Morgan Lawson, Madelyn Lawson and Molly Lawson.
