She was born on March 30, 1931 in Russell County, daughter of the late Gilmer and Nancy Hess.
Oma was a homemaker who loved to by Nanny to all kids.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by her daughter, Netta Doolin; two sisters, Reba Hess and Cleo Ray; and a brother, Dewey Hess.
She is survived by three grandchildren, Bethanie Dudley, Hallie Warner, and Savannah Dudley; three sisters, Tressie Logwood, Virginia Johnson, and Mary Ann Smith; and a brother, Garland Hess.
A graveside service will be held at 11:00 am on Thursday, June 21, 2018 at Lebanon United Methodist Church Cemetery in Forest.
A visitation will be held from 6 – 8 pm on Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at Whitten Timberlake Chapel.