Wanda Warren Erickson

Wanda Warren Erickson, 99, of Big Spring passed away at Parkview Nursing Home July 4, 2015 . Memorial services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, July 11, 2015 at the Peace Chapel at Trinity Memorial Park.Wanda was born March 21, 1916 in Eula. She was one of eight children born to M.S. and Grace Warren. Having contracted polio at five years of age, she went on to graduate from Big Spring High School. In 1942, she graduated from Texas Tech University, and began teaching school in Texas and in Michigan until retirement. Wanda was an accomplished artist. She had two loving marriages, Wayne Lowry and Robert Erickson, both preceded her in death. Wanda is survived by two brothers, Bill Warren of Grand Prairie and Dr. Charles Warren and wife, Shirley of Big Spring. She is preceded in death by her parents, three brothers, Carlos Warren, Curtis Warren and G.T. Warren and two sisters, Estaleene Rice and Leta Metcalf.The family would like to thank the wonderful caregivers at Parkview Nursing and Compass Hospice. In lieu of flowers the family suggest donations be made to Howard College, 1001 Birdwell Lane, Big Spring, Texas 79720 or Senior Citizens Center, 1901 Simler, Big Spring, Texas 79720Arrangements under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory of Big Spring. Online condolences may be made at: www.npwelch.com,