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Agnes Oakes

PIKEVILLE Agnes Hazel Oakes, 88, passed away on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2013, at her home.Agnes was of the Freewill Baptist faith and was a member of Sampson FWB Church. Some of her favorite hobbies were sewing, embroidery, crocheting and reading. She will be best be remembered as a gentle, kind, loving Christian lady who was a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and great-great-grandmother.Agnes was born in East Tennessee to the late Minard and Hettie Reagan on June 18, 1925. She was preceded in death by her aforementioned parents; husband, R.A. Oakes; sons, Randell and Johnny Oakes; brothers, Frank, Paul and Wayne Reagan; two great-grandsons, Bentley Bassamore and Brian Keith Oakes.Agnes is survived and will be missed by her son, Rudy (Dionna) Oakes; daughters-in-law, Josie Oakes and Carol Oakes; brothers, Billy (Margie) Reagan, Chattanooga, Howard (Gladys) Reagan, Pikeville, Tenn.; sisters, Louise Patterson, Pikeville, Tenn., and Mary (Carl) Wilson, McMinnville, Tenn.; grandchildren; Keith (Anita) Oakes, Renee (JR) Smith, Kevin (Susan) Oakes, Cynthia (Tommy) Frady, Carie (Mackenzie) Whitaker and Robyn Bouldin; great-grandchildren, Jessica and Jennifer Allison, Canyon, Layla and Jaycee Frady, Hailey Bouldin and Jarrett Gray; one great-great-grandchild, Lucas Cole Smith; several nieces and nephews, and many special friends.A Celebration of Agness life will be held in the funeral home chapel at 2 p.m. today, Sept.20, 2013, with Brother Leslie Hickey and Brother Bill Montandon officiating.Burial will be in Blankenship Cemetery.Please share your condolences online with the family at www.pikevillefuneralhome.com.Pikeville Funeral Home entrusted with arrangements.

Published September 20, 2013

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