Opal Fern Waller Obituary
We are sad to announce that on January 13, 2025, at the age of 94, Opal Fern Waller of De Kalb, Texas passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Opal Fern Waller to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Alvin Baird and Mildred Floyd Baird; her husband Robert Lee Waller; her siblings, Neva Jo Baird, Sue Baird Blake, Janet Baird Hausler, Oscar Tom Baird, A. B. "Scooter" Baird and Jack Weldon Baird; and her children-in-law, Paul Coleman and Jill Waller.
She is survived by: her children, Ellen Waller Coleman of De Kalb, Scott Waller (Laquita) of Nacogdoches and Robert B. Waller (Karen) of Arp; her sister Ann Baird Jones (B. W. "Bill") of De Kalb; her siblings-in-law, Vara Hart (Jim) of Texarkana and Leon Blake (Barbara) of Texarkana; her grandchildren, Kyle Coleman (Lindsi) of Springdale, AR, Clint Coleman of West Monroe, LA, Frank Coleman (Sil) of Texarkana, Aaron Waller (Caylen) of Tyler, Travis Waller (Maggie) of Fernandina Beach, FL and Robert F. Waller (Anastashia) of Waco; and her great grandchildren, Sadie Coleman of Conway, AR, Jackson, Avery, Ella Kate Coleman, Jaxon, Reagan Hutchins of Springdale, AR, Boone, Louie Waller of Fernandina Beach, FL and Caleb Waller of Tyler. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, great nieces.
Visitation was held on Thursday, January 16th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Bates Family Funeral Home (601 E Front St, De Kalb, TX 75559). A funeral service was held on Thursday, January 16th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to a scholarship or charity of your choice. Keep Opal's legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.
