Charlene Belle Oakley Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Charlene Belle Oakley of Brentwood, Tennessee, born in Portland, Maine, who passed away on June 12, 2023, at the age of 74, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Charlene Belle's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Charles H. "Porky" Whalen and Agnes White (Ludden); and her sister Maureen. She is survived by: her husband Robert E. Oakley of Massachusetts; her sisters, Christine Childers of Noblesville, Linda Mundee of Standish and Meredith Murray of Sebago; and her children, Jay Gagne and Nicole Pennisi. She is also survived by four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
En lieu of flowers, please consider donating to Sierra Pacific Furbabies at http://www.sierrapacificfurbabies.com, or The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee (http://www.elephants.com); two causes she cared deeply about.