Oleta Laverne Erwin

Obituary for Oleta Erwin Oleta L. Erwin, 101 years, 9 months, 11days old, of Marysville, AR died Thursday, May 5, 2016 in Las Vegas, NV. Oleta was born July 24, 1914 in Yantis, TX. She was a homemaker and lived most of her life in California with her late husband of 62 years Charles Brantley Erwin. She was preceded in death by her parents Arthur Humphrey and Nora Mansell; husband Charles Erwin; son Donald Wilkins; step mother Lois Humphrey; five brothers Clovis, J.B., Edward, Earl, and Mark Humphrey; and a sister Iris Underwood. Oleta is survived by her children Nancy Nilsen and husband Dan of Cypress, CA, JoAnn Place of Fullerton, CA, Bill Erwin and wife Janie of Lakewood, CA, James Erwin of Las Vegas, NV, Linda Muelstedt of Las Vegas, NV; brothers Carl Humphrey and wife Janet of Dangerfield, TX, Steven Humphrey of Joshua, TX; sisters Janet Burdine of Marysville, AR, Mary Clark and husband John of Arlington, TX, Catherine Humphrey of Marysville, AR; eleven grandchildren; fourteen great grandchildren; six great-great grandchildren; numerous nephews, nieces, cousins, and a host of friends. A memorial service will be held at 2PM Thursday, May 26 at the Christies Chapel Church with Elder Royce Burdine officiating with interment of cremains following services. The family requests memorial donations are sent to the St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital at www.stjude.org To sign the online guest book or to share a memory visit lewisfuneralhome.biz