Daymein Michael Oerlemans, age 16 of Leslie, Arkansas died on Wednesday, October 25, 2023, fifteen days after his birthday. He was born in Conway, Arkansas on October 10, 2007 to Michael Oerlemans and Ashley Fendley.

He was a 10th grade student at Timbo High School. He was always up for any adventure. He loved hanging out with his sister, Brookelynn and his many friends. He enjoyed driving his Ford Ranger.

He liked playing video games and cooking. This adventuresome, brown haired, hazel eyed young man will be greatly missed by his family and friends.

Survivors include his mother, Ashley Fendley; father, Michael Oerlemans; sister, Brookelynn Oerlemans; step-father, Jesse Greenway; ex-step father, Dirk Brixie; step-mother, Kimberly Oerlemans; stepsiblings, Anthony Moore, Edward Oerlemans, Ashley Brixie, Hailee Brixie, Abigayle Oerlemans and Jakob McKenzie; grandfathers, Tommy Fendley and Rudolph Oerlemans; grandmothers, Melinda Fendley and Heidi Oerlemans; great-grandparents, Betty Day, Ed Day, and Gail Brown; aunts, Kelly McKenzie and Tonya Fendley; uncles, Matthew Fendley and Spencer McKenzie; cousins, Tristyn Oerlemans, Jason Prince and Dante McKenzie; and many extended family, classmates and close friends.

He is preceded in death by his great-grandfather, Max Fendley; step-grandmother, Elizabeth Brixie; and his brother-dog, Coco Bean.

Funeral services for him were 2:00 p.m. Friday, October 27, 2023 at the Timbo Gymnasium with Bro. Junior Barham officiating. Burial was in Kuykendall Cemetery near Leslie. Pallbearers were Joey Blair, Keegan Blair, Jesse Greenway, Roger Greenway, Chris Greenway and Chris Huckabee.