Vada Green Bigham

(November 6, 1927 ~ September 27, 2026)

Vada, daughter of Ezekiel Annie 'Zeke' Green and Georgia Naomi 'Oma' Windland, married to Edward Samuel Bigham and buried in Texas State Veterans Cemetery, Abilene, Taylor County, Texas.

Abilene, Texas- Vada Bigham, 98, passed away September 27, 2026.

Funeral service will be 10am Monday, October 5, 2026 at Harvest Baptist Church, Abilene. Viewing and visitation will start at 9am prior to the funeral service.

Graveside service will be 1pm October 7, 2026 at the Texas State Veterans Cemetery at Abilene.

Vada Bigham, 98, of Bradshaw, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2026 at Wisteria Place in Abilene, TX.

Vada was born on November 6, 1927 to Zeke and Naomi (Windland) Green in Taylor County. She grew up in Southern Taylor County and attended school until her graduation.

Vada married Edward Bigham in 1947 in Abilene. She faithfully supported her husband as a wife and mother when he worked in the Soil Conservation Service, then especially when he surrendered to the ministry for 60 years.

Vada loved serving the Lord in her role as a homemaker and taking special care of her family and Church family.

Vada is survived by her 3 sons, James Bigham of Early, Dale Bigham and wife, Janet of Kimberling City, MO, Charles Bigham and wife, Martha of Brownwood, 1 daughter-in-law, Debbie Bigham of Brownwood, 1 daughter, Elaine (Bigham) Thomas and husband, Martin Thomas of Ovalo, 15 grandchildren, 39 great grandchildren, 20 great great grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews.

Preceded in death by her parents, her husband of 69 years, Edward Bigham, 2 sisters, Nora Mae Brooks and her twin sister, Ada Reid, 1 son, David Bigham and 1 grandson, Neil Fain.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Harvest Baptist Church mission program.

Arrangements with Girdner Funeral Home, Abilene.