A. Oleta (Hammons) Worsham
January 13, 1928 — February 21, 2013
Oleta Worsham, age 85, of Abilene, Texas, passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2013 at Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene, Texas.
Graveside services will be held 2:30 P.M., Saturday, February 23, 2013 at Sweetwater Cemetery with Rev. James Baker officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Cate-Spencer & Trent Funeral Home.
Oleta was born on January 13, 1928 in Rochester, Texas to Albert Sylvester and Gracie Mae (Brooks) Hammons. She worked for Langford Sewing Factory in Sweetwater and then in Abilene for many years before retiring. She also worked for Simmons Hospital. She married A.T. Worsham on September 3, 1956 in Sweetwater, Texas. She was a Baptist.
She is survived by her husband, A.T. Worsham, son, Tony Worsham; two daughters, Kay Ryan and Alma Cross, all of Abilene, Texas; three grandchildren, Paul Cross, James Ryan and David Ryan; four great grandchildren, Caleb Cross, Alexander Ryan, Brandon Ryan, and Kaylee Ryan; and one sister, Rosie Baxter and husband Dewey of Sweetwater, Texas.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Albert and Gracie Hammons, and three sisters, Margaret, Clara, and Yvonne.