Maumelle - Veda "Oldean" Abshier, 85, passed away Monday, October 31, 2011. Born February 24, 1926 to the late Clarence and Addie Bell Jones. She is also preceded in death by husband Ewell Clifton Abshier, three brothers; Alden Jones, Derl Jones and Carroll Jones, and sister Geraldine Harris. She is survived by two daughters; Regina and husband Gary French of Maumelle and Dian Van Ness of North Little Rock and son Larry and wife Karren Abshier of Glenwood, AR. Three grandchildren; William "Billy" Abshier of Providence Village, TX, Charles "Chaz" Van Ness, IV of North Little Rock, AR and Kayla Flanakin of Benton, AR. One great granddaughter Eliana Abshier and two sisters; Norma Carter of Machesney Park, IL and Erma Hampton of Arnold, MO. Funeral services will be held Friday, November 04, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel of McNabb Funeral Home with Bill Byrd officiating. Burial will follow in Ingram Cemetery. Visitation will be held Thursday from 6-8 p.m. Pallbearers include: Billy Abshier, Chaz Van Ness, Carl Harris, Jr., Mike Harris, Terry Rapert, Terry Jones.