Olive Gray “Sunny” Houser

Olive Gray “Sunny” Houser, 73, resident of Columbia, died Wednesday, October 30, 2024 at Maury Regional Medical Center.

The family will visit with friends Tuesday, November 5, 2024 from 4:00 PM till 6:00 PM at Oakes & Nichols Funeral Home. Online condolences may be extended at www.oakesandnichols.com.

Born March 31, 1951 in Joliet, IL, she was the daughter of the late George Gray and the late Ruth Vanderhill Gray. On March 23, 2000, she married Roy Wayne Houser. 

In addition to her husband, she is survived by her children, Vince (Jackie) Beshoar of Morris, IL, Thomas (Carrie) Beshoar Redbud, IL, Shane (Kristi) Beshoar of Morris, IL, and Jenny (George) Good of Coal City, IL; step-daughter, Sheri (Paul) Turner of Mt. Pleasant; grandchildren, Alana Beshoar, Blaine Beshoar, Anna Beshoar, Mia Beshoar, Tessa Beshoar, Raine Odom, Charlie Odom, Ella Odom, Macrae Odom, Amber Good, Abby Good, Lacie Good; and sister, Jeorgen Galli of Joliet, IL.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a son, Michael Beshoar; and sisters, Mary Stefka, Judy Pratt, and Debbie Papesh.