Mildred V. Young Oldham, 73, of Detroit, Mich., passed from this life Thursday, May 22 at Henry Ford Hospital after an extended illness. Mrs. Oldham was a member of the Baptist Church and was a nurse. She served as a nurse in the U. S. Air Force and as a captain during the Vietnam War. She was married 34 years to William Oldham Sr. of Detroit who survives. She is also survived by son William Oldham Jr. of Hamtramck, Mich., brother, Ronnie Young, of McMinnville, several nieces and nephews, aunts, uncles and a host of friends. She was preceded in death by parents, Robert F. and Ruby Vaughn Young; sister, Hilda Young; brother, Donnie Young, grandparents, Waymon and Julia Young, Floyd and Dela Vaughn. Funeral services for Mrs. Oldham will be held at Love-Cantrell-Cope Funeral Home at 3:30 p.m. today with Ricky Arnold officiating. Interment will be in the Gardens of Memory. Family will receive friends today from 10 a.m. to time of service. Love-Cantrell & Cope Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
