Dois J. Olive

Dois Williams Olive was born July 26, 1934 and went to be with the Lord on August 31, 2014, surrounded by her family. She is the daughter to the late James E. "Red" and Bertha Lou Curtis Williams. She is also preceded in death by her sister Patricia Williams and a brother Virgil Williams of Guys, TN. Mrs. Olive is survived by her husband of 61 years, Murray N. Olive. In addition, she is survived by her only son of Germantown, TN, James R. "Rick" Olive (Shelley), two granddaughters Heather Mayden (Greg) of Oakland, TN, Jennifer Trottman (Nick) of Germantown, TN, four great-grandchildren Melody and Allison Mayden and Rett and Nora Trottman along with a host of other friends and relatives. Mrs. Olive was an active member of Chewalla Baptist Church for many years until her recent illness. Mrs. Olive humbly mastered the arts of sewing, quilting, woodworking, cooking, canning, pickling, caregiving and loving. She was a faithful and devoted wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great-grandmother, friend and servant to our Lord. Visitation will be Tuesday September 2, 2014, from 5-9 pm and funeral services will be held at 11:00 am September 3, 2014, at Shackelford Funeral home in Selmer, TN. Interment will follow at Olive Hill Baptist Church Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Chewalla Baptist Church, 190 Chewalla Street, Ramer, TN 38367 or the American Cancer Society.