She was born December 23, 1914, in Calhoun County and was a daughter of the late Neal and Darie Keith DeWeese. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Truman, in 1988; three brothers, two sisters and one grandchild.
Oma was retired from the Roane County Board of Education as a cook. She had cooked for many years, first at the Gravel Hill School and then at Geary Elementary. She was a member of Henry's Fork Baptist Church, Tariff.
Survivors include four daughters, Nellie Butler of Madison, Ohio, Gladys Carper of Tariff, Oeta Miller of Spencer and Delores Siers of Mineral Wells; three sons, Alvis ?Sonny? Truman of Spencer and Harry S. Truman and James A. Truman both of Left Hand; one sister, Myrtle Jarvis of Akron, Ohio; 14 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren.
A funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Sunday, September 2, at the John H. Taylor Funeral Home, Spencer. Burial will be in the Clover Cemetery, Clover.
Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
She was born December 23, 1914, in Calhoun County and was a daughter of the late Neal and Darie Keith DeWeese. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence Truman, in 1988; three brothers, two sisters and one grandchild.
Oma was retired from the Roane County Board of Education as a cook. She had cooked for many years, first at the Gravel Hill School and then at Geary Elementary. She was a member of Henry's Fork Baptist Church, Tariff.
Survivors include four daughters, Nellie Butler of Madison, Ohio, Gladys Carper of Tariff, Oeta Miller of Spencer and Delores Siers of Mineral Wells; three sons, Alvis ?Sonny? Truman of Spencer and Harry S. Truman and James A. Truman both of Left Hand; one sister, Myrtle Jarvis of Akron, Ohio; 14 grandchildren, 22 great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren.
A funeral service will be conducted at 11 a.m. Sunday, September 2, at the John H. Taylor Funeral Home, Spencer. Burial will be in the Clover Cemetery, Clover.
Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.
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