Robert Neal Oaks passed away Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at his residence surrounded by family and friends. Bobby was born Tuesday, March 24, 1942 to the late Frank and Jennie Lee Doll Oaks. Mr. Oaks was a member of Calvery Apostolic Church. He was a graduate of Alcorn Central High School. Bobby worked his entire lifetime as a sub-contract worker installing tile. Mr. Oaks enjoyed fishing, hunting, and gardening.
Bobby was preceded in death by his parents; seven brothers, Jack Oaks, Joe Oaks, Mack Oaks, Dock Oaks, Pete Oaks, Jim Oaks, and Lonnie Oaks; two sisters Betty Vanderford and Mary Alice Oaks.
Mr. Oaks is survived by two sons; Jason Oaks (Glenda) and Michael McCarter (Alisha); two daughters, Tammy Owen (Paul) and Mary Anne Reedy (Nooner); one brother Roy Oaks and fifteen grandchildren.
There is a Celebration of Life Memorial Service scheduled for Saturday, April 1, 2023 at the Calvery Apostolic Church in Corinth, Mississippi at four o’clock in the afternoon with Bro. Charlie Bone and Bro. Larry McDonald officiating. There will be a visitation for friends beginning at two o’clock in the afternoon until service time. McPeter’s Funeral Directors Inc. and staff are in charge of the arrangements.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.mcpetersfuneraldirectors.com for the Oaks family.