Janet Bridget Walker Oates

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Janet Bridget Walker Oates, age 73, a native of Mobile, Alabama and a resident of Spanish Fort, Alabama, passed away Monday, Feb. 17, 2020.

Janet was a member of Durant Chapel Baptist Church.

She graduated from Bishop Toolen in 1965, and then from the University of South Alabama, magna cum laude with a bachelor's of journalism. While at USA, she was the editor of the student newspaper.

She is survived by her husband of over 50 years, William Oates; two children, Jayme Oates and Jason (Natalie) Oates; four grandchildren, Owen Wells, Joshua Oates, Savannah Oates, Olivia Oates; numerous other relatives and friends.

Funeral services will be held from the chapel of Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Home, Daphne chapel, Friday, Feb. 21, 2020 at 11 a.m.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 10 a.m. until the service time.

Graveside services and interment will be in the Alabama State Veterans Memorial Cemetery at Spanish Fort, Friday, Feb. 21, 2020 at 12:30 p.m.

Arrangements by Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Homes & Crematory Inc., 27409 U.S. Hwy. 98, Daphne, Alabama 36526, 251-625-2900, www.wolfefuneralhomes.com.