Rhonda Epperson-Olive Obituary (2023)

Rhonda Epperson-Olive, Loving mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and aunt returned to her Father in heaven March 27, 2023 in Salome, Arizona after her long, courageous battle with cancer. Rhonda was born January 20, 1963 in Utting, Arizona, to her parents Boe and Freida Epperson. She was the baby of her family but loved her older brother Doy. After the passing of her parents, her Uncle Herman and Aunt Imogene Epperson raised her, along with two siblings Keith and Darla. As a youth Rhonda lived wild, fearless, and reckless. She gravitated towards anything with speed and a motor, but also made sure to slow things down and cut paper dolls with her sister. She loved music and to sing anything she heard on the radio. Rhonda married Brett Olive in November 1985. They had 4 boys together; Casey, Cody, Zach, and Colton. She loved her boys and family more than life itself and made sure they all learned to love in the same way. Rhonda lived every moment of her life to the absolute fullest, setting the greatest example of how to live and love with all our hearts. She will be remembered by all for her contagious, uplifting soul that touched so many people's hearts and influenced others to enjoy every moment. She is survived by her sons Casey (Treyson, Hayden), Cody (Elyjah, Oaklyn), Zach & Katelyn (Brink, Amya, Auburn, Ariella), Colton & Lacey (Kaidence, Kane), her father Herman, brother Doy (Rhonda), brother Keith (Donna), and sister Darla (John), sister Patricia (Allen) and sister Betty. Preceded in death by her Parents Boe, Freida and Imogene Epperson. Services will be Saturday April, 1st 2023; 3pm-6pm at The Red Pony 64600 US-60, Salome, AZ 85348