Linda Oxley

1956 - January 8, 2023

MRS. LINDA LEE YOUNG OXLEY, age 66, of Eastman, GA, died Sunday, January 8, 2023, at the Dodge County Hospital of natural causes.

Obituary for Linda Oxley

MRS. LINDA LEE YOUNG OXLEY, age 66, of Eastman, GA, died Sunday, January 8, 2023, at the Dodge County Hospital of natural causes.

 A memorial service will be held at a later date.

 Linda was born in Mobile, Alabama, and lived there during her childhood years. She moved with her family to Fort Valley during her middle school years. She was a graduate of Peach County High School. She later moved to Eastman and worked at Ace Hardware, where she met her future husband, Wendell. They married in 1981 and raised 2 children together. She worked at Roydon Wear Manufacturing in McRae for several years, and later at Sara Lee Knit Products in Eastman. She later attended Mercer University and studied Behavioral Health. Linda was a dedicated wife, loving mother, and grandmother. She enjoyed spending time with her family, crafts, and was a huge Alabama Crimson Tide football fan. She was a very creative lady and enjoyed reading Christian books. She had an unwavering faith in the Lord and was a member of Communities of Christ Church in Warner Robins. Linda was preceded in death by her 2 Brothers, Cliff Young and Guy Young, and Sister-in-law, Judy Mason Oxley.

 She is survived by her Husband of 41 years – Wendell Oxley of Eastman; Daughter – Joanie Oxley of Bonaire; Son – Daniel M. Oxley of Eastman; Grandchildren – Landon Vaughn, Trinity Jones, and Noah Jones all of Bonaire; Sister – Lucy Young of Dublin; Sisters-in-law and Brothers-in-law – Shirley Hess (Eddie) of Eastman, Steve Oxley of Eastman, Joyce Young of Mobile, AL, and David Oxley (Sandra) of Eastman; Several Nieces and Nephews.

 The family may be contacted at the Oxley residence, 1494 Garrett Oxley Rd., Eastman, GA, 31023.



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