OLIVE JEAN WAS BORN ON DECEMBER 7, 1924 IN SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA, NEAR PUTNAM. SHE WAS RAISED BY HER PARENTS, ELZA AND ALENE CHRISTIAN, IN THE LOCAL FARMING COMMUNITY, COMPLETING HIGH SCHOOL IN PUTNAM AND ATTENDING BUSINESS COLLEGE.

SHE MET HER HUSBAND, OF MORE THAN 50 YEARS, CHESTER WALKER, AT THE AGE OF 10. THEY HAD TWO CHILDREN, RAY AND LINDA, WHOM THEY RAISED IN THAT SAME COMMUNITY.

THROUGHOUT HER YEARS OF WORKING AT THE BANK IN TALOGA, AS A LOAN SECRETARY, SHE ALSO ENJOYED TRAVEL WITH HER HUSBAND AND FAMILY, READING, WORKING IN HER YARD, VOLUNTEERING AT THE HOSPITAL, AND BEING INVOLVED WITH HER CHURCH. BEING FIERCELY INDEPENDENT, SHE DID NOT MOVE TO TULSA TO LIVE WITH HER DAUGHTER AND SON-IN- LAW UNTIL 2007. SHE LEAVES HER CHILDREN, 7 GRANDCHILDREN, 13 GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN, AND 7 GREAT-GREAT-GRANDCHILDREN. SHE PASSED AWAY ON FEBRUARY 2, 2017, AT ST. JOHN MEDICAL CENTER IN TULSA, OKLAHOMA.

SHE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER HUSBAND, PARENTS, BROTHERS, AND A GRANDSON. FOR ONE SO SMALL, SHE HAD THE BIGGEST, MOST GENEROUS HEART AND WILL BE GREATLY MISSED.

VIEWING WILL BE 12 NOON-7PM, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2017 AT MOORE'S SOUTHLAWN, 9350 E. 51st, TULSA, OK. FUNERAL SERVICE WILL BE 1:00 P.M., MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2017 AT EASTLAND ASSEMBLY OF GOD, 12310 E. 21, TULSA, OK.

MOORE SOUTHLAWN CHAPEL 918-663-2233.