Odessa (Talley) Dunham was born October 13, 1932 in Pushmataha County Oklahoma to Leonard J. Talley and Lola E. (McKinley) Talley.
She passed away peacefully August 11, 2021 at Kent County Nursing Home in Jayton, Texas.
Odessa married Elbridge H. (Levi) Dunham December 23, 1950 in Paris, Texas. They moved to Borger, Texas February, 1951 and to Sanford in 1956. They were blessed with two children Glenda and Michael.
Odessa operated the Sanford School cafateria for many years and Dunham Western Wear in Fritch, Texas after that. She was a member of Sanford Baptist Church and later Afton Baptist Church.
Odessa and Levi had lived on the farm in Afton, Texas since 1989, before becoming residents of Kent County Nursing Home in 2018.
Odessa was preceded in death by her parents L. J. and Lola E. Talley. Her husband E. H. Dunham February 2020 after 69 years of marriage. Also brothers Allen and Alvin Talley. Sisters, Ruth Winkle, Hazel Church, Ramona Webb, and Leona McArthur. Special nephew Donald J. Talley and special brother-in-law Gene Holloway.
She is survived by daughter, Glenda K. Locker and her daughter Camille Locker of Odessa, Texas. Son Dr. Michael Dunham and wife Dr. Judith Dunham of Snyder, Texas. Granddaughters, Erin Dunham and great grandsons, Casen and Colt, Dr. Andra Gregory and husband Travis great grandchildren, John,Sarah, and Adam all of Snyder. Sister Eunice Holloway and her five daughters and many nephews and nieces, brother-in-law Buddy Dunham and sister-in-law, Lona Anderson.
A graveside service will be held at 10:30 AM Saturday, August 14, 2021 at Afton Cemetery in Afton, Texas. Arrangements are under the direction of Bel-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home in Snyder, Texas.
SERVICES
Graveside Service
Saturday, August 14, 2021
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Afton Cemetery
Afton, TX
She passed away peacefully August 11, 2021 at Kent County Nursing Home in Jayton, Texas.
Odessa married Elbridge H. (Levi) Dunham December 23, 1950 in Paris, Texas. They moved to Borger, Texas February, 1951 and to Sanford in 1956. They were blessed with two children Glenda and Michael.
Odessa operated the Sanford School cafateria for many years and Dunham Western Wear in Fritch, Texas after that. She was a member of Sanford Baptist Church and later Afton Baptist Church.
Odessa and Levi had lived on the farm in Afton, Texas since 1989, before becoming residents of Kent County Nursing Home in 2018.
Odessa was preceded in death by her parents L. J. and Lola E. Talley. Her husband E. H. Dunham February 2020 after 69 years of marriage. Also brothers Allen and Alvin Talley. Sisters, Ruth Winkle, Hazel Church, Ramona Webb, and Leona McArthur. Special nephew Donald J. Talley and special brother-in-law Gene Holloway.
She is survived by daughter, Glenda K. Locker and her daughter Camille Locker of Odessa, Texas. Son Dr. Michael Dunham and wife Dr. Judith Dunham of Snyder, Texas. Granddaughters, Erin Dunham and great grandsons, Casen and Colt, Dr. Andra Gregory and husband Travis great grandchildren, John,Sarah, and Adam all of Snyder. Sister Eunice Holloway and her five daughters and many nephews and nieces, brother-in-law Buddy Dunham and sister-in-law, Lona Anderson.
A graveside service will be held at 10:30 AM Saturday, August 14, 2021 at Afton Cemetery in Afton, Texas. Arrangements are under the direction of Bel-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home in Snyder, Texas.
SERVICES
Graveside Service
Saturday, August 14, 2021
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Afton Cemetery
Afton, TX
Odessa (Talley) Dunham was born October 13, 1932 in Pushmataha County Oklahoma to Leonard J. Talley and Lola E. (McKinley) Talley.
She passed away peacefully August 11, 2021 at Kent County Nursing Home in Jayton, Texas.
Odessa married Elbridge H. (Levi) Dunham December 23, 1950 in Paris, Texas. They moved to Borger, Texas February, 1951 and to Sanford in 1956. They were blessed with two children Glenda and Michael.
Odessa operated the Sanford School cafateria for many years and Dunham Western Wear in Fritch, Texas after that. She was a member of Sanford Baptist Church and later Afton Baptist Church.
Odessa and Levi had lived on the farm in Afton, Texas since 1989, before becoming residents of Kent County Nursing Home in 2018.
Odessa was preceded in death by her parents L. J. and Lola E. Talley. Her husband E. H. Dunham February 2020 after 69 years of marriage. Also brothers Allen and Alvin Talley. Sisters, Ruth Winkle, Hazel Church, Ramona Webb, and Leona McArthur. Special nephew Donald J. Talley and special brother-in-law Gene Holloway.
She is survived by daughter, Glenda K. Locker and her daughter Camille Locker of Odessa, Texas. Son Dr. Michael Dunham and wife Dr. Judith Dunham of Snyder, Texas. Granddaughters, Erin Dunham and great grandsons, Casen and Colt, Dr. Andra Gregory and husband Travis great grandchildren, John,Sarah, and Adam all of Snyder. Sister Eunice Holloway and her five daughters and many nephews and nieces, brother-in-law Buddy Dunham and sister-in-law, Lona Anderson.
A graveside service will be held at 10:30 AM Saturday, August 14, 2021 at Afton Cemetery in Afton, Texas. Arrangements are under the direction of Bel-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home in Snyder, Texas.
SERVICES
Graveside Service
Saturday, August 14, 2021
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Afton Cemetery
Afton, TX
She passed away peacefully August 11, 2021 at Kent County Nursing Home in Jayton, Texas.
Odessa married Elbridge H. (Levi) Dunham December 23, 1950 in Paris, Texas. They moved to Borger, Texas February, 1951 and to Sanford in 1956. They were blessed with two children Glenda and Michael.
Odessa operated the Sanford School cafateria for many years and Dunham Western Wear in Fritch, Texas after that. She was a member of Sanford Baptist Church and later Afton Baptist Church.
Odessa and Levi had lived on the farm in Afton, Texas since 1989, before becoming residents of Kent County Nursing Home in 2018.
Odessa was preceded in death by her parents L. J. and Lola E. Talley. Her husband E. H. Dunham February 2020 after 69 years of marriage. Also brothers Allen and Alvin Talley. Sisters, Ruth Winkle, Hazel Church, Ramona Webb, and Leona McArthur. Special nephew Donald J. Talley and special brother-in-law Gene Holloway.
She is survived by daughter, Glenda K. Locker and her daughter Camille Locker of Odessa, Texas. Son Dr. Michael Dunham and wife Dr. Judith Dunham of Snyder, Texas. Granddaughters, Erin Dunham and great grandsons, Casen and Colt, Dr. Andra Gregory and husband Travis great grandchildren, John,Sarah, and Adam all of Snyder. Sister Eunice Holloway and her five daughters and many nephews and nieces, brother-in-law Buddy Dunham and sister-in-law, Lona Anderson.
A graveside service will be held at 10:30 AM Saturday, August 14, 2021 at Afton Cemetery in Afton, Texas. Arrangements are under the direction of Bel-Cypert-Seale Funeral Home in Snyder, Texas.
SERVICES
Graveside Service
Saturday, August 14, 2021
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Afton Cemetery
Afton, TX
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