Joanne Marie Oakes' Obituary
Joanne Marie Oakes, age 80 of Tulsa, Oklahoma, passed from this life Wednesday, August 23, 2023, in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Joanne was born May 20, 1943 to Lester Francis and Elizabeth Marie (Rigney) Cole in New Jersey.
She will be dearly missed by everyone that knew and loved her.
Joanne is survived by children: Tamara "Tammy" Clark and husband Robert, Kimberly Turentine and husband Mark, and Jeffery Oakes; grandchildren: Cameron Clark, Addison Clark, Shelby Victory, Kelsey Turentine, James "Tommy" Oakes, Carissa Oakes, Tyler Kosina, Elizabeth Evans-Scott, Les Cole and wife Shelley, Ron Cole and wife Hally, and Kathleen Cole Hassell; numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, cousins and extended family and friends.
She is preceded in death by her parents: Lester and Elizabeth Cole.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held 12:30 PM, Thursday, August 31, 2023 at Floral Haven Funeral Home Chapel in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma.
For those who are unable to attend the service, they can watch the service at the following link:
https://webcast.funeralvue.com/events/viewer/91931/hash:39F3F1570E15EBBF
Donations can be made in Joanne's name and honor to the Clarehouse Hospice House in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
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