Obituary for Lenard Anthony "Tony" Oakes
Lenard Anthony “Tony” Oakes, age 61 passed away Tuesday, July 17, 2018. Tony owned and operated his own construction company known as “Oakes Construction”. He enjoyed fishing, working in the woods, and hunting.
Tony was preceded in death by his father, Lenard Oakes.
Survivors include his daughters, Melissa Coates (Rich) Brouwer, Tayler and Madison Oakes, all of Chattanooga; sons, Trent and Will Oakes, Chattanooga; mother, Clara Oakes, Dunlap; sisters, Jane (Tim) Griswold, Jeanette Davis; brother, Ray (Linda) Oakes, Dunlap; three Granddaughters, Brianna, Mackenzie, Emily Kate Coates; two nephews, Allen Davis and Bentley Griswold; nieces, Christi (Brandon) Long, Beth Davis, Lori (David) Bunch; and a host of friends.
A Celebration of Life will be 11:00 am CDT Friday, July 20, 2018 in the funeral home chapel with Bro. Darrell Nance officiating. The family will receive friends 12:00pm-8:00pm CDT Thursday, July 19, 2018. Burial will be in Blankenship Cemetery.
Condolences can be made at www.pikevillefuneralhome.com. Pikeville Funeral Home was entrusted with arrangements.
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Tony was preceded in death by his father, Lenard Oakes.
Survivors include his daughters, Melissa Coates (Rich) Brouwer, Tayler and Madison Oakes, all of Chattanooga; sons, Trent and Will Oakes, Chattanooga; mother, Clara Oakes, Dunlap; sisters, Jane (Tim) Griswold, Jeanette Davis; brother, Ray (Linda) Oakes, Dunlap; three Granddaughters, Brianna, Mackenzie, Emily Kate Coates; two nephews, Allen Davis and Bentley Griswold; nieces, Christi (Brandon) Long, Beth Davis, Lori (David) Bunch; and a host of friends.
A Celebration of Life will be 11:00 am CDT Friday, July 20, 2018 in the funeral home chapel with Bro. Darrell Nance officiating. The family will receive friends 12:00pm-8:00pm CDT Thursday, July 19, 2018. Burial will be in Blankenship Cemetery.
Condolences can be made at www.pikevillefuneralhome.com. Pikeville Funeral Home was entrusted with arrangements.
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