Rochelle Faison Oakley, 85, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2022. She was born February 1, 1937 in Wake County to the late Audie Carr Faison and Ruth Wall Faison. She graduated from Knightdale High School in 1955 and worked as a secretary with Oakley Electrical, Inc. for many years.
She is survived by her daughters: Michelle O. Falco and Denise Oakley; grandchildren: Philip Falco (Kristen), Nick Falco (Jocelyn), and Chloe Ennis; great-grandchildren: Dallas, Audrey, and Bubba.
In addition to her parents, Rochelle was preceded in death by her brothers: Billy Rand Faison and James “Tink” Roderic Faison.
A funeral service will be held 2:00 pm, Saturday, December 10, 2022 at L. Harold Poole Funeral Service Chapel, 944 Old Knight Road, Knightdale, NC 27545.
The family will receive relatives and friends prior to the service from 1:00 to 1:45 at the funeral home.
A private family entombment will be held at Knightdale United Methodist Church Cemetery at a later time.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Alley Cats and Angels, P.O. Box 785 Apex, NC 27502 / alleycatsandangels.org or your favorite pet rescue.
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