Douglas Eugene Oakley

Holman Abbeville Mortuary & Cremations

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Posted by: Holman Mortuaries
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334-585-5261
Date: Dec 04 2018 9:45 AM

DOUGLAS  EUGENE OAKLEY

ABBEVILLE. . .Douglas Eugene Oakley, a resident of Abbeville, died Monday morning, December 3, 2018, at his home. He was 76.

            A private burial will be held on Wednesday, December 5, 2018, in the Abbeville Memorial Cemetery. Holman-Abbeville Mortuary is in charge of arrangements.

            Mr. Oakley was born and reared in Louellen, Kentucky, son of the late Ellis Hays Oakley and Lottie Owens Oakley. He lived in New Paris, Ohio and Closplint, Kentucky before moving to Abbeville in 1991. Mr. Oakley served his country in the U. S. Navy during the Vietnam War era. He was formerly employed in the coal mining industry. In later years, he and his family owned and operated the Country Inn in Abbeville. Mr. Oakely was preceded in death by his wife, Sharon Oakley, a granddaughter, Sandy Hopkins and a brother, Webb Oakley.

            Surviving relatives include five sons, Dennis Oakley, Richmond, Indiana; Ron Oakley (Renee), Lynn, Indiana; Tony Oakley, Taylor, AL; David Oakley (Andrea), Spring, TX and Jeff Oakley, Abbeville; two sisters, Fay Barnard and Doris Oakley;  a brother, Paul Oakley (Polly), Eufaula; three grandchildren, Candice Oakley, Keri Oakley and Tiffani Oakley; four great-grandchildren; a special friend and caregiver, Karen Nichols.  

           

 

HOLMAN ABBEVILLE MORTUARY & CREMATIONS IS IN CHARGE OF FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS. Phone 334-585-5261.You may sign a guest register at www.holmanmortuaries.com. This firm does not own a crematory.

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