OAKLEY (OAKIE DOODLE TO MOMMY) CAME IN TO THE LIVES OF TIM AND LISA DUBOSE ON NOVEMBER 19, 2019 AND PEACEFULLY LEFT US ON FEBRUARY 8, 2025. SHE CAME BY WAY OF HER HUMAN SISTER WHO RESCUED HER FROM AN UNHEALTHY ENVIRONMENT AND QUICKLY AND MAGICALLY WARMED HER WAY INTO OUR HEARTS. BESIDES HER MOMMY AND DADDY, OAKLEY LEAVES BEHIND TWO ADULT HUMAN SISTERS, MCKENNA AND MADISON, AND A LITTLE BROTHER NAMED BARNEY WHO MISSES HER TERRIBLY.
OAKLEY HAD THE MOST BEAUTIFUL SMILE AND SHOWED IT OFTEN WHILE GETTING HER BELLY RUBS AND MISMATCHED EARS THAT NEVER COULD QUITE STAND UP AT THE SAME TIME. SHE LOVED SPENDING TIME WITH HER FAMILY AND WAS THE APPLE OF HER DADDY’S EYE. ON THE WEEKENDS, SHE COULD BE FOUND SMOKING MEAT WITH HER DADDY AND WAITING FOR HER SAMPLE. AT NIGHT, SHE CURLED UP BESIDE HIM, UNDER THE COVERS FOR A PEACEFUL NIGHT’S SLEEP. SHE LOVED HER MOMMY AND WAS HER CONSTANT COMPANION THROUGH TWO BACK SURGERIES AND EXCITEDLY GREETED HER EVERY DAY AS SHE WALKED IN THE DOOR WITH HUGS AND KISSES. OAKLEY ALSO ENJOYED HER TIMES OF SOLITUDE AND LOVED STRETCHING OUT ON MOMMY’S SIDE OF THE BED AND PILLOW TO NAP. SHE WAS FIERCELY LOYAL TO HER MOMMY AND DADDY TO THE VERY END.
THOUGH HER LIFE WAS TRAGICALLY CUT SHORT, EVERY SECOND SPENT WITH HER WAS FILLED WITH PURE JOY AND LOVE. WE ARE HONORED AND BLESSED TO HAVE BEEN HER MOMMY AND DADDY AND WILL LOVE HER AND CHERISH EVERY MEMORY OF HER FOR THE REST OF OUR LIVES.
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Oakley was beautiful. She was blessed to have a family that loved her so much. I know that she brought so much joy and happiness into your lives and ya’ll did the same for her. She will be greatly missed and never forgotton. -Beth Wolff