Horace Harry Oakley Jr

Mr. Horace Harry Oakley Jr., age 65, of Dawsonville, GA, died March 22, 2011 at Embracing Hospice in Cumming, GA.

Mr. Oakley was the son of the late Horace Harry Oakley Sr. and Mary Smith Oakley. He was also preceded in death a brother, Donald Oakley; sisters, Marie McDonald and Linda Oakley.

Mr. Oakley was a self employed wood craftsman.

He is survived by his wife, Carolyn Oakley, Dawsonville, GA; daughter and son-in-law, Lisa and Justin Blankenship, Gainesville, GA; sons and daughters-in-law, Harry and Tiffany Oakley, Burnsville, North Carolina, Christopher and Kimberly Oakley, Dawsonville, GA; sisters, Mary Ann Oakley and Barbara Goings, both of Miami, Florida; 3 grandchildren, Amber Oakley, Leah Oakley, and Christopher Abel Oakley.

Funeral services are scheduled for 5:00 PM Saturday, March 26, 2011, at the Banister Funeral Home Chapel in Dahlonega, GA. Rev. Randy Anderson will officiate.

The family will receive friends on Friday, March 25, 2011, from 5 PM until 8 PM at Banister Funeral Home in Dahlonega.

Banister Funeral Home of Dahlonega is in charge of the arrangements.