Edna Ruth Oldaker

Edna Ruth Oldaker, 87, of W. Pierce Street, Carlsbad, New Mexico, passed away Saturday, August 20, 2016 at Lakeview Christian Home. Visitation will be 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM, Tuesday, August 23, 2016 at Denton-Wood Funeral Home. Funeral services are scheduled for Wednesday, August 24 2016, 10:00 AM, at Denton-Wood Funeral Home Chapel with Chaplain Terry McKean officiating. Interment will follow in Prairie Haven Memorial Park Cemetery, Hobbs, New Mexico. Denton-Wood Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Edna Ruth Oldaker was born March 1, 1929 in Hefner, Oklahoma to Sam William and Lela Ann (Duke) Mobley. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, George Dewey Oldaker; sons: Eddie, Allen and Carroll Oldaker. Survivors are her daughter, Helen Anderson of Portales, NM; sons: Gade Oldaker and wife, Agnes of Casper, Wyoming, Roger Oldaker of Portales, NM; daughters-in-law: Millicent Oldaker, Helen Rose Oldaker and Donna Oldaker; 13 grandchildren; 30 great-grandchildren; brothers Lonzo Mobley and Billy Mobley; sister, Helen Adams and numerous nieces and nephews. Pallbearers are Lance Anderson, Cody Oldaker, Gade Oldaker, and Roger Oldaker. Condolences may be expressed at dentonwood.com