She was the co-owner of Vel-Mae’s, and a member of First Baptist Church of El Dorado. She enjoyed playing canasta, cross stitch, and was a good storyteller.
She is preceded by her husband Shaw Oliver, brothers Travis and Buster Thomas, and sisters Irene Beech, Winnie Crossland and Nora Dell Hampton. She is also preceded by grandchildren Beverly Graham and Betty Bennett, great grandson Michael Gibson, and great-great granddaughter Adrianne Reynolds.
Surviving her are daughters Bernice Dunn (Joe), and Virginia Phillips (Bob) both of El Dorado, AR; grand-daughters, Jan Collins ( Thomas), Shelly Owens ( Keith) and Linda Harvey (Randy) of El Dorado, AR.; and grandson Chris Phillips ( Karla) of Norphlet. She is also survived by great-grandchildren Carolyn Farnco of Hallsville, TX; Jennifer Baker (Bryan) of El Dorado, Ryan Collins ( Sarah) of Rogers Arkansas, and twins Blaine and Paige Phillips of Norphlet AR; great-great grandchildren; Courtney Huffman, Austin Franco both of Hallsville, TX,; Olivia Neal and Addison Baker both of El Dorado, AR. and great great great grandson Gabriel Sessions of Hallsville, TX.
Services will be Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at Young’s Chapel, with Dr. Lynn Worthen and Rev. Ben Early officiating. Burial will follow at Arlington Memorial Park under the direction of Young’s Funeral Directors.
Memorials may be made to the donor’s choice.
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