Helen Oakes Holley Obituary
The memory of Helen Oakes Holley (Danville, Virginia), who passed away on October 22, 2025 at the age of 94, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though Helen has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Louise Haskins Oakes and James David Oakes; her husband Floyd Allen Holley; her son David Michael Holley; and her siblings, Juanita Edwards, Wyatt and Aaron Oakes.
She is survived by: her daughter Peggy Edwards (James) of Chatham, VA; her grandsons, Jason Holley (Ashley) and Jimmy Edwards (Teri); and her great grandchildren, Gracie and Helen "Ellie" Holley.
Visitation was held on Saturday, October 25th 2025 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Norris Funeral Services & Crematory - Mount Hermon Chapel (3995 Franklin Turnpike, Danville, VA 24540). A funeral service was held on Sunday, October 26th 2025 at 1:30 PM at the Holley Family Cemetery (18529 Franklin Turnpike, Callands, VA 24530).
