Funeral Homes in Oak Ridge, NC

Facts about the city

Oak Ridge is a town in northwestern Guilford County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 3,988 at the 2000 census. As of 2010, the US Census Bureau indicated that the population had risen to 6,185. Oak Ridge is approximately eight miles northwest of Greensboro, North Carolina's third-largest city, and it is a part of the Piedmont Triad urban area.

Oak Ridge Obituaries

It was revealed by Carroll County News on December 7th, 2020 that Thelma Catherine Hall (Carr) passed away in Oak Ridge, North Carolina.  Ms. Hall was 95 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Thelma Catherine's life.

It was revealed by The Star on September 21st, 2016 that Patricia Langston (Hopkins) passed away in Oak Ridge, North Carolina.  Ms. Langston was 49 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Patricia's life.

It was disclosed on July 6th, 2012 that Amy Kathryn Parrish (Gatewood) passed on in Oak Ridge, North Carolina.  Ms. Parrish was 72 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Amy Kathryn's life.

It was reported on July 3rd, 2012 that Jennifer Robinson died in Oak Ridge, North Carolina.  Robinson was 36 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Jennifer's life.

It was noted on March 11th, 2012 that Steven Dean Lacer passed on in Oak Ridge, North Carolina.  Lacer was 46 years old and was born in Sedro-Woolley, WA.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Steven Dean's life.

It was reported by Winston-Salem Journal on December 18th, 2011 that Howard Lee Jr Pardue passed away in Oak Ridge, North Carolina.  Pardue was 66 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Howard Lee Jr's life.

History

It is the third-oldest military school in the nation still in operation, and it is the official military school of North Carolina, as designated by the state legislature. The Oak Ridge Military Academy, a private, coed, college-preparatory military boarding school, was established here in 1852. Many of the area's farms have been sold to developers and turned into upper-class housing developments, and several shopping centers have been built around the Oak Ridge Military Academy academy. The population was 3,988 at the United States Census, 2000 census. However, since its incorporation as a town in 1998, Oak Ridge has undergone rapid suburbanization and population growth.

The official website for the city of Oak Ridge is https://www.oakridgenc.com/.