She was born July 13, 1935, in Kilgore, TX. She graduated from Kilgore High School, and later received a diploma in Basic Studies from Kilgore College. She married Roy J. Shaver June 6, 1967, in Odessa. She was a retired bookkeeper for Rodman Petroleum Co, and a member of Crossroads Fellowship.
She is preceded in death by her parents James and Nan (Gordan) Chism. She is survived by her husband Roy J. Shaver of Odessa; four sons Mark Melton of Odessa, Steve Melton and wife, Lisa of Oklahoma City, OK, Tim Shaver of China, Roy Beaver and wife, Sandy of Irving, TX; daughter, Vicki Waldrep and husband, Jack of Boerne, TX; sister Lela Eaves of Tyler, TX; seven grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.
A visitation with family and friends will be 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Sunday, June 29, 2014, at Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, June 30, 2014, at Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors with Rev. David Newton officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memorial Gardens.
Services entrusted to Frank W. Wilson Funeral Directors.