A Celebration of life service will be held for Frances Ann Oliver 2 p.m., Tuesday, February 25, at Macedonia Baptist Church with burial in the Church Cemetery. Visitation is from 5-8 p.m. Monday, February 24, at Riverwood and will resume from 1 p.m. until the time of service on Tuesday.
Mrs. Oliver, 85, of Brookhaven, went to be with the Lord February 21, 2025. She began her journey in life on October 8, 1939, born to Edward and Bertha Smith. She balanced work and family with grace and strength. She and her husband, Kenneth, owned and operated Oliver Grocery for many years. Mrs. Oliver was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church and a faithful wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She will be greatly missed by all who loved her.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Ray Oliver; her parents; and her sister, Shirley Smith.
Those who remain to cherish her memory are her children, Becky Boyd (Michael), Kenneth Oliver (Margaret), and Ricky Oliver; brothers, Carl Smith (Lawanda), Jimmy Smith (Diane), and Tommy Smith (Jan); sister, Peggy Britt; six grandchildren, Allyson, Amber, Corey, Arron, Leah, and Brianna; and eight great grandchildren.
The family extends appreciation to Silver Cross and Deaconess Home Health for the love and care given to Mrs. Oliver.
