She was a telephone operator for a number of years before retirement.
She was born in Farmersville. She was raised and attended schools in the area.
She is survived by one daughter; four sisters, Marie Cooksey of Visalia; Opal Langston of Huntington Park; Veva Moore of Turlock; and Stella Hadley of San Leandro; four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Burial will be in Visalia Cemetery under the direction of Miller Memorial Chapel.
Velma married Clarence W. Hawkins
on 21 June 1920 in Bakersfield, CA.
Velma married Russell L. O'Keeffe
on 16 June 1934 in Carson City, NV.
Velma fell in love with Charlie Campbell, but their brief relationship ended with his sudden death of a heart attack on 26 Mar 1965. She was with him when he died shortly after walking into the hospital.
She was a telephone operator for a number of years before retirement.
She was born in Farmersville. She was raised and attended schools in the area.
She is survived by one daughter; four sisters, Marie Cooksey of Visalia; Opal Langston of Huntington Park; Veva Moore of Turlock; and Stella Hadley of San Leandro; four grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
Burial will be in Visalia Cemetery under the direction of Miller Memorial Chapel.
Velma married Clarence W. Hawkins
on 21 June 1920 in Bakersfield, CA.
Velma married Russell L. O'Keeffe
on 16 June 1934 in Carson City, NV.
Velma fell in love with Charlie Campbell, but their brief relationship ended with his sudden death of a heart attack on 26 Mar 1965. She was with him when he died shortly after walking into the hospital.
Gravesite Details
Gravestone shared with son-in-law, LeRoy Miller and daughter, Irene Miller.
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