In Memory of

Oleta

Statham

Obituary for Oleta Statham

Services will be at 4:00 PM Saturday, April 05, 2014 in First Baptist Church   with Rev. Chad King officiating . Burial will be in   Childress Cemetery.   Visitation will be held at Johnson Funeral Home on Friday, April 04, 2014 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM   Oleta Faye Statham was born on June 9, 1932 in Childress County to Pierce Ben and Roxie Faye Heckathorn Snider.   Oleta worked at Royal Park Sewing Factory, Lancer Mobile Homes and Watkins for many years. She grew up running a dairy farm where she learned to milk cows. Oleta graduated from Childress High School. She loved to bake sweets. Oleta was known as "E" to her grandkids   She was preceded in death by her parents, Husband-Gene Statham, 2 Brothers-Linus Snider, J.D. Snider, Sister-Frankie Weatherly.   She is survived by:   2 Sons - Rusty Statham and wife Lennie, Wellington, TX; David Statham and   Wife Donna, Childress, TX;   Daughter - Ann Statham, Childress, TX;   Sister - Sherry McKelvey and Husband Mike, Macallister, OK;   Grand Child - Scott Statham, Childress, TX Grand Child - Shane Statham, Childress, TX Grand Child - Will Statham, Childress, TX Grand Child - Jay Statham, Wellington, TX