Paula Jean Oldham

Paula Jean Oldham obituary, Garland, TX

Paula Jean Oldham

Paula Oldham Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Williams Funeral Directors - Garland on Oct. 30, 2024.

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Paula Jean Oldham, Age 67, of Mesquite, Texas, peacefully entered eternal rest into our Lord's orchestra on the evening of October 25, 2024. She was born in Dallas, Texas on July 30, 1957. Daughter of late Eugene V Myers and Ruth Nix Myers.
Paula attended North Garland High School. After graduating, she went to East Texas State University Commerce with both a Bachelor's in Science and a Master's in Music Education. After Graduation, she worked for Dallas ISD as a teacher and Mesquite ISD as a music Enrichment Teacher with 27 years of teaching.
Paula married Robert C Oldham of Dallas Tx in 1979. After retiring Paula proceeded to be a private flute instructor for Mesquite ISD and surrounding districts. Highly active playing in Richardson community band, Connections band, German band, and several church bands in the metroplex. Her greatest saying was "Shopping is my therapy ".
She is survived by her husband, Robert Oldham; son, Scott C Oldham; wife, Amber; and granddaughter, Laeken.
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