Velma Rose Oxford

Velma Rose Oxford, 92, of Cave-In-Rock, IL passed away March 31, 2025 at Hardin County General Hospital.

Survivors include her children, Jerry (Winnie) Oxford and Kathy (John) Sheridan; grandchildren - Stephanie (Aaron) Meuser, Kim (Peter) Barna, Kari Oxford, Brad (Amanda) Sheridan and Jason (Dana) Oxford; great grandchildren - Gabrielle, Aiden and Lia Meuser; Ella Barna; Thaniel and Ruthie Sheridan; brother, Galen "Chops" Lamb; nieces - Tammy Mason and Debbie Jo Riggs; and Johnny Johnson, whom Galen and Velma loved and raised as their own son.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Galen Oxford; son, Larry Oxford; parents, Rad and Ethel Lamb; great grandchildren, Iris and Josephine Sheridan; and sister-in-law, Shelby Lamb.

Services are scheduled for 2 PM Sunday April 6, 2025 at Hardin County Funeral Service in Rosiclare, IL with interment in Cave Hill Cemetery. The family will receive visitors from 12 PM Sunday until service time. A webcast of the service will be available at www.gilbertfunerals.com.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to the Hardin County Golden Circle Senior Center, 129 IL Route 146 East, Elizabethtown, IL. 62931 or to Stray Rescue of St. Louis at https://www.strayrescue.org/