Mr. James C.Oates, Sr., 83, of 47 Harper Street, died Tuesday at home.

The funeral service will be held at 1pm, Saturday, November 6, 2010 at Lisbon Street Missionary Baptist Church, Clinton, NC . Rev. Ray Bolton officiating. Burial in Hillcrest Memorial Park, Clinton, NC.

Mr. Oatesis survived by WIFE -Isabell W. Oates of the home; DAUGHTERS -Patricia O. Conway, Teresa O.Johnson, and Anita K. Oates all of Clinton, NC, Pearline O. Goodman of Newton Grove, NC, Kathy O. Combs of Reidsville, NC; SONS -James C. Oates, Jr. of Clinton, NC, Mark Q. Oates of Lady Lake, FL, Keith A. Oates of Fayetteville, NC; SISTERS -Mary Barksdale of Faison, NC, Hilda Aycock of Clinton, NC, Rev. Willa Joyner of Clinton, NC, Clydia Mae Boykin of Fayetteville, NC; BROTHER -Thomas E. Oates of Clinton, NC; 25grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren .

Visitation at the Funeral Home

Friday, November 5, 2010

Public 1pm - 6pm