Funeral services for Len Oakes will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, March 25, 2015, at Lakeview Funeral Home. Entombment will follow in Lakeview Memorial Gardens Mausoleum.
Len was born February 10, 1951 in Overton, Texas, to Duane Allen Oakes and Doris Lee Jordan Oakes, and passed away March 20, 2015 in Austin, Texas.
Len was a simple man with an infectious smile and lived life with gusto. He loved his family with a vengeance. Len is preceded in death by his parents, and a grandson; Casey McClane. He is survived by his ex-wife and caregiver, Brenda Oakes; sons, Timothy Len Oakes and wife Susie; and Gary Paul Oakes; daughter, Lindsey Nicole Oakes; step-daughter; Paige Trahan and husband Corey; grandchildren, Molly Oakes; Dalton Oakes; Brittany Oakes; Kaylen Elizabeth Oakes; Brandon Oakes; and Jaxon Oakes. As well as great grandchildren Michael McClane; Claire Skrine; and Scarlett Cowley, and sisters, Mary Oakes Evens and Paula Oakes Vaughn. His family will receive relatives and friends from 7-9 p.m., Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at the funeral home.
