Terry graduated from Tecumseh High School in 1975 where he was involved in basketball, baseball and FFA. For the last 34 years, Terry and his wife, Patti, owned and operated Oakes Door Service, Inc. During his free time, he enjoyed boating, fishing and spending time at Norris Lake. No matter the job, Terry was always willing to lend a helping hand.
Terry is survived by his wife of 42 years, Patti (Flory) Oakes; his children: Nikki (Jeff) Smyczek, Jessie (Ryan) Florence and Dr. Terry Oakes II (Dr. Tom Monto); grandchildren: Breanna Oakes, Camron Smyczek, Annie Smyczek, Reese Florence, Layne Florence, Rylee Florence and Walker Florence; his mother, Janice (Jim) Sheridan; siblings: Gary (Missy) Oakes, Pam (Bob) Tatone, and sister-in-law Kari Oakes; several nieces, nephews and many friends.
Terry is preceded in death by his father, Fred Oakes; brother, Jim Oakes and nephew, Joey Jennings.
Burial will follow at Myers Cemetery.
Terry graduated from Tecumseh High School in 1975 where he was involved in basketball, baseball and FFA. For the last 34 years, Terry and his wife, Patti, owned and operated Oakes Door Service, Inc. During his free time, he enjoyed boating, fishing and spending time at Norris Lake. No matter the job, Terry was always willing to lend a helping hand.
Terry is survived by his wife of 42 years, Patti (Flory) Oakes; his children: Nikki (Jeff) Smyczek, Jessie (Ryan) Florence and Dr. Terry Oakes II (Dr. Tom Monto); grandchildren: Breanna Oakes, Camron Smyczek, Annie Smyczek, Reese Florence, Layne Florence, Rylee Florence and Walker Florence; his mother, Janice (Jim) Sheridan; siblings: Gary (Missy) Oakes, Pam (Bob) Tatone, and sister-in-law Kari Oakes; several nieces, nephews and many friends.
Terry is preceded in death by his father, Fred Oakes; brother, Jim Oakes and nephew, Joey Jennings.
Burial will follow at Myers Cemetery.
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