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Stanley C. Oakes, Taylor Co., KY (1926-2016) 
He served the community in many different ways. As a teen, he carried the mail, first by mule, later by car, in the Old Mac community. He drove a taxi cab for Mike's Cab Company in Campbellsville and was a lineman for REA (now RECC). In 1953, he began a 39-year career at Fruit of the Loom in the bleach house for 75c an hour, later transferred to sewing machine mechanic and promoted to supervisor. He was an auxiliary police officer for the City of Campbellsville during the early 1970's and assisted families during the April 1974 tornado outbreak. He was appointed a Kentucky Colonel by Governor Julian Carroll. In retirement, he continued repairing sewing machines for many members of the community free of charge.Click on headline for complete obituary Stanley C. Oakes, 89, of Campbellsville, KY, died at 10:55pmET, Saturday, March 5, 2016 in Campbellsville, KY. Funeral service for Stanley C. Oakes will be at 12pmCT/1pmET, Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, by Rev. Shaun Caudill and Bro. Tim Coghill. Burial will be in Brookside Cemetery, W Main Street, Campbellsville, KY. Visitation will be after 8amCT/9amEt, Wednesday, March 9, 2016 at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home Stanley C. Oakes, Taylor Co., KY (1926-2016) Stanley C. Oakes of Campbellsville, son of the late James Isaac Oakes and Martha Alice Cash Oakes, was born December 28, 1926, in Taylor County, KY. He died at 10:55pmET, Saturday, March 5, 2016 in Campbellsville, Taylor County, KY at the age of 89 years, two months, and seven days. He served the community in many different ways. As a teen, he carried the mail, first by mule, later by car, in the Old Mac community. He drove a taxi cab for Mike's Cab Company in Campbellsville and was a lineman for REA (now RECC). In 1953, he began a 39-year career at Fruit of the Loom in the bleach house for 75c an hour, later transferred to sewing machine mechanic and promoted to supervisor. He was an auxiliary police officer for the City of Campbellsville during the early 1970's and assisted families during the April 1974 tornado outbreak. He was appointed a Kentucky Colonel by Governor Julian Carroll. In retirement, he continued repairing sewing machines for many members of the community free of charge. He professed faith in Christ and was a member of South Campbellsville Baptist Church. He enjoyed playing guitar, playing cards, landscape acrylic painting, handcrafting bone-handled knives, and spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He united in marriage to Henrietta Glenn on October 17, 1947. Besides his wife, Henrietta of Campbellsville, KY, he is survived by:
Send condolences to the family of Stanley C. Oakes The Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home, 418 Lebanon Avenue, Campbellsville, KY, is in charge of funeral arrangements. Expressions of sympathy requested to be donations to South Campbellsville Baptist Church or Gideon Bibles and may be made at Parrott & Ramsey Funeral Home. This story was posted on 2016-03-07 11:25:42
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