HANSON, TAMARA W. Born October 23, 1948 in Lewiston, ID to parents Dona and Brooks OKelley of Austin, TX. She died December 15, 2007 in Plano, TX. Tamara graduated from the University of North Texas and was a CPA. She leaves her husband of 18 1/2 years, Tom Hanson of Dallas, TX. Sons, Alan Shields, Portland, OR; Phil Hanson, Houston, TX; Greg (Diane) Hanson, Flower Mound, TX; Scott (Joanne) Hanson, Lake Quivira, KS. Daughter, Amie (Brandon) Parsons, Dallas, TX, and Ten Grandchildren. Sister, Daniele (Dale) Schaefer, Austin, TX. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 22, 2007 at St. Andrew United Methodist Church, 5801 West Plano, Pkwy., Plano 75093. Rev. Robert Hasley officiating. The family will receive friends at the church following service. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Journey of Hope Grief Support Center, 3900 West 15th St., Ste. 306 Plano 75075 and Baylor Health System Foundation, 3600 Gaston Ave., Ste. 100, Dallas, 75246 - Memo Cancer Research Fund., Dignity Memorial Sparkman Dickey Dallas N. Tollway at Trinity Mills (972) 407-6070

Published in Dallas Morning News on Dec. 20, 2007.