John
John Walter "Buster" Oakes
d. December 6, 2010
John Walter ""Buster"" Oakes, 66, passed away Monday, December 6, 2010 in Biloxi.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Andrew Johnson Oakes, Sr. and Annie Ruth Oakes; brother, Andrew J. Oakes, Jr.; and son, Curtis H. McGee.
He is survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Johnnie Sue Hill Oakes; son, Rev. John Carlton Oakes and wife Jackie; daughter, Laura Sue Barton and husband Gary; sisters, Janice Tisdale and husband Don and Katherine Cuevas and husband Keith; 12 grandchildren; and 14 great grandchildren.
Buster was a member of the Army National Guard, Deacon of Liberty Baptist Church, retired from Dees Chevrolet, and enjoyed playing the base guitar.
""40 years ago our two hearts became one. We battled many storms and made it through as we walked together. We were blessed by the Lord as we found our true love. Now God has called my angel home. But, he is with one always and I am never alone."" by Norman Hawkins.
The funeral service will be held at 1:30 pm, with visitation from 12 Noon until service time, Friday, December 10, 2010 at Liberty Baptist Church, Saucier. Burial will follow at Holiness Free Church of God Cemetery, Gulfport.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be sent to: Johnnie Oakes, P. O. Box 869, Ocean Springs, MS 39566.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, 274 Beauvoir Rd, Biloxi assisted the family with arrangements.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Andrew Johnson Oakes, Sr. and Annie Ruth Oakes; brother, Andrew J. Oakes, Jr.; and son, Curtis H. McGee.
He is survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Johnnie Sue Hill Oakes; son, Rev. John Carlton Oakes and wife Jackie; daughter, Laura Sue Barton and husband Gary; sisters, Janice Tisdale and husband Don and Katherine Cuevas and husband Keith; 12 grandchildren; and 14 great grandchildren.
Buster was a member of the Army National Guard, Deacon of Liberty Baptist Church, retired from Dees Chevrolet, and enjoyed playing the base guitar.
""40 years ago our two hearts became one. We battled many storms and made it through as we walked together. We were blessed by the Lord as we found our true love. Now God has called my angel home. But, he is with one always and I am never alone."" by Norman Hawkins.
The funeral service will be held at 1:30 pm, with visitation from 12 Noon until service time, Friday, December 10, 2010 at Liberty Baptist Church, Saucier. Burial will follow at Holiness Free Church of God Cemetery, Gulfport.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be sent to: Johnnie Oakes, P. O. Box 869, Ocean Springs, MS 39566.
Riemann Family Funeral Home, 274 Beauvoir Rd, Biloxi assisted the family with arrangements.
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