Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: MONDAY, December 27, 1993 TAG: 9312270117
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: B-2 EDITION: METRO
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OBIT WATSON, MAMIE NOLA DAVIS OAKLEY
WATSON, Mamie Nola Davis Oakley, 105, of Roanoke, died at her home, Friday,
December 24, 1993. She was the widow of Peter Byrd Oakley and Jesse Hurst
Watson, and was preceded in death by three sons, David Willard Oakley, Peter
Byrd Oakley Jr. and William Hurst Watson, and a grandson, John Willard Oakley.
Surviving are a son, James E. Watson, Roanoke; two daughters and a son-in-law,
Clara and Edward W. Shackelford, Fairfax, Mrs. Clarence S. ("Mamie") Newell,
Vinton; stepdaughter, Mrs. Maggie W. Nester, Hillsville; grandchildren,
William E. Shackelford, Pamela S. Brinkley and Lisa W. Grasshoff;
great-grandchildren, Margaret S. Oakley, Julia O. Moore, Shelly D. Brinkley,
Cheryl L. Shackelford, Matthew S. Shackelford and Joshua J. W. Grasshoff.
Funeral services will be conducted at the graveside, in Sherwood Memorial Park
2 p.m. Monday, December 27, 1993, with the Rev. J. Landon Maddex officiating.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorials be made to a charity of
your choice. Friends may call at Oakey's Roanoke Chapel.
by CNB