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Wendall Oliver Obituary
Wendall Roy Oliver, 78, of Porter, Texas passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on July 5, 2016. He was born in Crockett, Texas on January 14, 1938 to Clarence and Margaret Johnson Oliver. This loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend will be missed.
In addition to his parents, Roy is preceded in death by an infant daughter; his son, Christopher Lee Oliver; siblings, Clarence "Ted" Oliver, Jr. and Billie Louise Dreadin; and grandson, James Hoyt Oliver.
Survivors include his wife of 55 years, Rita Alford Oliver; children, Shelia Ann Collins (James), David Roy Oliver (Rachael), Angie Faye Oliver (Gary Munoz), Bruce Allen Oliver (Misty Hilton), and Crystal Deanne Moody (Bubba); sisters, Norma Hebert (Will), Ruby Gail Foss (Curtiss), Margie Alexander, and Vicki Elaine Wood (Gary); sixteen grandchildren, six great grandchildren, along with extended family and friends.
Services were held at Davis-Greenlawn Funeral Home in Rosenberg, Texas.
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Valli McFarland
July 11, 2016
RIP Mr.Oliver. You will be greatly missed. Prayers to the family. I love you all.
Ricki & Marcelyn Oliver
July 10, 2016
So sorry to hear of uncle Roy's passing. Our condolences to you Aunt Rita and family. Would like to have been able to visit with everyone but circumstances didn't permit. ( Ricki still recovering from knee surgery). We wish everyone well. God Bless.
Elizabeth Auderer
July 9, 2016
Aunt Rita and family, Our hearts go out to each one of you during this time and always! I'm thankful to have been apart of Uncle Roy's life and to have known such a kind loving man. I will miss his hugs and his smile! Until we meet again that's how I will remember him. I love you all!! Elizabeth, Chris and Brittany
Twila Gibson
July 8, 2016
My condolences to my Sister Rita Oliver, Rita, Roy is now at peace and we shall All remember him and the good times we had together over the years. It is a sad occasion for all of our families and our hearts go out to you and your family during this difficult and stressful time. We are here for you if there is anything you need or if there is anything we can do for you Shelia, David, Angie, Bruce and Crystal. My love to you all.
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Jim and Carol Griffin
July 8, 2016
Greatest of sympathy. Prayers for the family and friends.
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