Douglas “Doug” Wimberly Oakes Jr.
Doug died unexpectedly on August 1, 2017 in Nashville, TN at the age of 32.
Doug is survived by his son, Tristen Oakes of Antioch. His parents, Douglas and Dorothy Oakes of Mt. Juliet and his sister, Chere Hughlett of Lebanon.
Doug was born on October 8, 1984 in Nashville, TN and grew up in Mt. Juliet TN.
Doug was accomplished in the automotive industry as a mechanic and auto body technician. He was a generous and kindhearted individual that loved to make others laugh and smile, especially his son, Tristen. He had a heart of gold and was always willing to help others when and where he could.
A Celebration of Life memorial ceremony will be held on August 19, 2017. All are welcome to attend and celebrate Doug’s life. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to assist in covering the cost of the memorial service and to his son, Tristen Oakes at: https://www.facebook.com/donate/1413768525397046/10212850154303763/ or through his mother Sarah Sharearm at https://www.facebook.com/sarah.sharearm
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Doug~
You may be gone but never forgotten. Each day as I look into the eyes of your son, I know your memory will live on. I pray you have finally found the peace you have so long been yearning for as I know the struggles you endured here on this earth. May you rest in peace and God bless your soul. ❤
Love you!! So very sad.
RIP Doug . You will be missed by many. Gone but not forgotten
Rip Doug…gone way to soon
So Very Sorry Tristen about your Dad.
May your memories of him comfort you in the days to come.
I will always remember your Dad laughing.
R.I.P Doug you will be truly missed. Continue to watch of your family and your son!!!
Such a great guy!! He will be greatly missed!
Prayers and thoughts are with Tristen and the whole family, Much Love to Tristan and Sarah, and God Bless
I’ve known Doug for several years although it’s been a few since the last time I saw him. I always had high hopes for him, he was a good kid that loved life. It is heartbreaking to hear this news.
My PRAYERS are with the entire Oakes family, his son, Tristen and all that knew him. May Doug always Rest in Peace in the arms of Our LORD and SAVIOR…. GOD BLESS you all during this time and always.
You will be deeply missed by so many!
We grew up from teenagers were good friends had a LOT of good times you will never be forgotten. Gone but not forgotten, the good die young
You will be missed by many, Doug. You left us far too early. I know Tracie has you under her wing. Love you, Joan, Hugh, Jake and Jesse.
RIP my friend Doug. You will be missed. You was a great friend and I am glad you was part of my life and now memories.
You will be missed by so many!! Loves to you. Xoxo Rest in Peace and comfort!
Forever my angel. Love you always.
Douglas
Thank you for our friendship
Thank for the smiles and laughter
I will forever be grateful
Fly high and save me a spot
Love you
Doug i will always remember how we were in middle school and high school love you brotha and ill never forget when I came to your house and terrorized your mother when we were young you are gone way to soon and trust me ill hold you to that promise when I see you again and do the catching up from the years we left side open. Your a great person,friend,and father ill definitely make that last phone call a special memory. Love you brotha fly high Doug.
We’ll miss you at the Paint parties Doug!!
But I know you’ll be there with us in Spirit.
Just try not to scare Jessie TOO much 😉
Keep sending those beautiful sunsets!
We love and miss you!
Our deepest condolences to Tristen, Sharon, Mr. & Mrs. Oaks, his sister,
extended family and all of his friends that loved him.
We have an Angel watching over us.