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Curtis Hughes Oakes

Curtis Hughes Oakes[1, 2]

Male 1927 - 2010  (82 years)

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  • Name Curtis Hughes Oakes 
    Born 21 Dec 1927  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 12 Sep 2010  Franklin County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Forrest Hill Christian Church Cemetery, Franklin County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4978  My Reynolds Line | Descendants Hugh Pittsylvania Reynolds, Descendants of Giles Carter of Henrico, Descendants of James Reynolds, Descendants of James Terry, Thomas Carter of Goochland
    Last Modified 16 Jan 2021 

    Father Tasville 'Carr' Oakes,   b. 27 Jan 1885, Callands, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1957, Rocky Mount, Franklin County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Lula Kate Yeatts/Yates,   b. 10 Jul 1892, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1974, Franklin County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 24 Aug 1908  Caswell, North carolina Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3562  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Curtis Hughes Oakes
    Curtis Hughes Oakes
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    The Oakes Boys, Letcher, Gene, Carlton, Tasville, Kelley, Curtis, Henry, Leslie and Anderson Reynolds, Husband of Gladys Oakes
    The Oakes Boys, Letcher, Gene, Carlton, Tasville, Kelley, Curtis, Henry, Leslie and Anderson Reynolds, Husband of Gladys Oakes
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    Headstones
    Curtis Hughes Oakes Headston
    Curtis Hughes Oakes Headston
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  • Notes 
    • Mr Curtis Hughes Oakes, 82
      OBIT

      Roanoke Times, The (VA) - Wednesday, September 15, 2010

      Curtis Hughes Oakes, 82, of Penhook, Va., died on Sunday, September 12, 2010, at his residence. He was preceded in death by his wife, Estelle Matherly Oakes, on June 20, 2009; parents, Carr and Lula Yeatts Oakes; brothers, Charlie, Henry, Gene, Kelly, Letcher and Leslie Oakes; and sisters, Eva Parsons, Cordie Parsons, Lila Farthing, Gladys Reynolds. He was an active member of Forrest Hill Christian Church where he served as Deacon. Mr. Oakes also retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company. Surviving are his daughter and son-in-law, Phyllis and Ian Smith, of Roanoke; son and daughter-in-law, Curtis Wayne and Pam Oakes, of Pineville, La.; grandchildren, Shane Smith, Alisha Smith, Rainelle Tisher, Curtis Wayne Oakes Jr.; four great-grandchildren; brother, Carlton (Bernice) Oakes; sister, Bernice Oakes; sisters-in-law, Mary, Evelyn, Ruby and Rena Oakes; and many nieces and nephews. Funeral Services will be conducted from Forrest Hill Christian Church 11 a.m. on Wednesday, September 15, 2010, with Ted Clifton, Minister, officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. The family suggests that memorials be made to Snow Creek Fire Department or Rescue Squad or Forrest Hill Christian Church. His family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, September 14, 2010, at Forrest Hill Christian Church. Arrangements by Flora Funeral Service & Cremation Center, Rocky Mount Smith Mountain Lake.

  • Sources 
    1. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=70343141&ref=acom.

    2. [S131] Mixbook.com -Oakes Family Photos, http://www.mixbook.com/photo-books/family/oakes-family-history-9428545?vk=Vbd8XldyS8.
      The Boys; Letcher (front), Gene, Carlton, Tazwell Carr, Kelley, Curtis, Anderson Reynolds, Henry, Leslie (behind)