Lillian Diane Oakey Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Lillian Diane Oakey of Elm City, North Carolina, who passed away on November 29, 2022 at the age of 67. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Richard Gaston and Annie Pearl Owens; her grandson Owen Tomas Crocker; her siblings, Priscilla "Moose" Bryant and Richard "Sam" Owens; her brothers-in-law, Raymond Lewis and Archie Bryant; and her aunts and uncles, Shirley, Bob Barringer, Melvin and Geraldine Owens.
She is survived by: her husband James Thomas Oakey; her daughters, Crystal Price (Michael) of Greenville and Melissa Rackley (Stacey) of Goldsboro; her sisters, Dixie Lewis of Macclesfield, Melvina Gallinato (Jerry) of Williamston and Vickie Roberson (Joe) of Williamston; her siblings-in-law, Joyce Owens of Tarboro, Helen Driver of Elm City, Nancy Webb (Phil) of Pinetops, Frances Pipken (Thurman) of Elm City and Billy Oakey (Betty Lou) of Elm City; and also, Millie Ann Bunnell (Andrew) of Tarboro, Mikayla Rackley of Greenville, Catherine Shea Rackley of Greenville and Benjamin "Benji" Rackley of Goldsboro. She is also survived by friends, nieces, nephews and other extended relatives.
