The patriarch of the Amokeodo family in Ilesa, Osun State, Oluyemi Amokeodo, has passed on at the age of 86.
A community leader and successful businessman, late Amokeodo died in Lagos on June 24, 2024 after a brief illness.
A statement jointly signed by Ore Amokeodo and Tony Amokeodo on behalf of the family, confirmed the development on Wednesday.
The statement added that the burial date and the funeral rites will be communicated in due course.
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The late Oluyemi Amokeodo is survived by children, including Mr. and Mrs. Tony Amokeodo, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Amokeodo, Pastor Tayo and Pastor Lolade Ogunbenro, Mr. and Mrs. Gbenga Amokeodo, Funmi Amokeodo, sons-in-law, daughters-in-law, grandchildren, great grandchildren, uncles, cousins and relatives.