Thompson
MONETTE -- Funeral services for Mary Ann Thompson, 89, of Monette who died Friday, Oct. 19, at St. Bernard's Medical Center, were held at 3 p.m. Saturday at Macey Cemetery with Bill Painter officiating. Gregg Funeral Home of Monette was in charge of arrangements.
Formerly of Smithville, she was a homemaker and of the Free Will Baptist faith.
Survivors include one son, David Moore of Monette; two daughters, Deanna Mayes of Jonesboro and Lorene Moore of Paragould; seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Dated Sunday, October 21, 2001
Alexander
WYNNE -- Rita Bell Alexander, 76, of 125 Sequoya, in Wynne, died Sunday, Dec. 9, at Wynwood Nursing Center in Wynne. Born in Vanndale, she was a retired shoe cutter for Addison Shoe Co. in Wynne and was a member of the Vanndale Baptist Church.
Survivors include a son, Michael Alexander of Mccomb Township, Mich.; three daughters, Ann Bryant Lemons of Dexter, Mo., and Debra Jean Farmer and Donna Sue Eans, both of Wynne; a brother, Genie Burnett of Vanndale; three sisters, Gertie Guthrie and Neoma Stovall, both of Wynne, and Johnnie Ruth Person of Vanndale; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at Kernodle Funeral Home Chapel at Wynne Wednesday at 2 p.m., with the Rev. George Fink officiating. Burial will follow at Vanndale Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or the Vanndale Baptist Church.
Dated Tuesday, December 11, 2001
Barnett
Sadie Mae Barnett, 82, of Jonesboro died Wednesday, Dec. 5 at St. Bernard's Medical Center. She was a homemaker and a member of St. John's Missionary Baptist Church in Jonesboro.
There are no immediate survivors.
She was preceded in death by her husband, William Barnett.
Funeral services are Wednesday at 11 a.m. at St. John's Missionary Baptist Church with the Rev. Charles Latham officiating. Burial will follow at Knights of Pythias Cemetery in Jonesboro under the direction of Sims-Woodard Funeral Service of Marked Tree.
Dated Tuesday, December 11, 2001
Bartlett
BLYTHEVILLE -- Edith J. Bartlett, 86, of Blytheville died Sunday, Dec. 9, at her residence. Born in Harrison, she was a longtime Blytheville resident and a member of First Presbyterian Church. She was a graduate of the University of Arkansas and had been a court reporter for 39 years, covering nine courts and six counties, including Mississippi, Craighead and Clay.
Survivors include her husband, John B. Bartlett of Blytheville; two stepsons, Ron Bartlett of Fayetteville and David Bartlett of Lenoir City, Tenn.; one stepdaughter, Anita Bartlett Howard of Walnut Ridge; and two stepgrandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Ed and Maude Johnson, one brother and one sister.
Graveside services will be at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at Elmwood Cemetery in Blytheville, with the Rev. Thad Grimstead officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of Cobb Funeral Home of Blytheville.
Dated Tuesday, December 11, 2001
Booth
MOUNTAIN HOME -- Carl E. Booth, 85, of Mountain Home died Monday, Dec. 10, at Mountain Home. Born in Williford, he was a retired farmer in Caraway and held honorary Future Farmers of America degrees at the chapter and state levels. He was a board member of Drainage District No. 18, was a Mason, served on the building committee for Caraway and Mountain Home congregations and was a member of Community of Christ Church.
Survivors include his wife, Eurshel Booth of the home; a daughter, Betty Morris of Mountain Home; two brothers, Troy Booth of Caraway and Paul Booth of Independence, Mo.; a sister, Lois Finch of Jonesboro; four grandchildren, Mark Morris and Shannon Brooks, both of Mountain Home, Allen Booth of Ravenden and Carolanne Sacry of Ridgecrest, Calif.; and three great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Mildred Booth, a daughter, a son, a sister, four brothers and a granddaughter.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday in the chapel of Gregg Funeral Home in Jonesboro, with Wayne Pickett and Paul Booth officiating. Burial will follow in Oaklawn Cemetery.
Active pallbearers will be Thurman Nuckles, Hershel Colbert, Fred Dowless, Johnny McCord, Harvey Edward Faulkner and Ronald Faulkner.
Honorary pallbearers will include Kermit McCord, Paul Earnhart, Vernon Dowless, Ode Ward, John Jackson, Billy Lanier and Thomas "Buddy" Lanier.
Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Dated Tuesday, December 11, 2001
Bruce
MARKED TREE -- Arthur Lamar Bruce, 55, of Marked Tree died Monday, Dec. 10, at St. Bernard's Medical Center in Jonesboro.
Survivors include his wife, Betty Sue Bruce of Marked Tree; three daughters, Candy Hoover of Etna Green, Ind., Cheryl Dickerson of Trumann and Amber Bruce of Tulsa, Okla.; one sister; and four grandsons.
No services have been planned, and the body will be cremated. Murphy Funeral Home of Marked Tree is in charge of arrangements.
Dated Tuesday, December 11, 2001
Campbell
TRUMANN -- Funeral services for Ronnie Lee Campbell, 46, of Trumann who died Sunday, Dec. 9, will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Thompson Funeral Home in Trumann, with the Rev. Murry Ray officiating. Burial will follow in Holly Springs Cemetery at Harrisburg.
Pallbearers will be Ralph Guthrie, Earl Havens, Loyd Bloodworth, Luke Wilson, Johnny Cato and Mikel Cato.
Born at Wilson, he was formerly of Florida and was a member of the United Pentecostal Church in Trumann.
Survivors include his wife, Celia E. Wilson Campbell of the home; three sons, Eric Campbell, Ernest Campbell and Luke Wilson, all of Trumann; six sisters, Imogean Cato of Blytheville, Kay Brandenburg of Armorel, Diane Miller, Doris Morse and Carla Farmer, all of Portageville, Mo., and Maxine Lee of Friendship, Wis.; six brothers, Sammy Campbell of St. Genevieve, Mo., Carl Campbell and Billy Campbell, both of Rockford, Ill., Walter Campbell of Pacific, Mo., Tommy Campbell of Frostproof, Fla., and Robert Campbell of New Madrid, Mo.; and one grandson, Robert Zakarie Campbell of Trumann.
He was preceded in death by his parents, William Allen and Mary Lou Stout Campbell, one sister and two brothers.
Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Dated Tuesday, December 11, 2001
Carson
FORT SMITH -- Kathryn Jane Carson, 82, of Fort Smith died Sunday, Dec. 9, in Fort Smith. She was a homemaker, a member of St. Paul United Methodist Church and a Sunday school teacher for 40 years. She was a retired employee of St. Anne's Catholic School, the founder of the Band Parents Club of Northside High School Band and a member of the Firemen's Auxiliary.
Survivors include two daughters, Janean Saunders of Van Buren and Kitty Thompson of Jonesboro; one son, Jerry Carson of Fort Smith; four sisters, Molly Faulkner and Betty Stutts, both of Fort Smith, Virginia Miller of Morgantown, W.Va., and Louise Heinisch of Chicago; one brother, George McAlister of Fort Smith; 10 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, A.V. "Ochie" Carson and one son.
Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Forest Park Cemetery in Fort Smith under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home of Fort Smith.
Memorials may be made to the Gregory Kistler Treatment Center for Children, 3304 South "M", Fort Smith 72903 or Mountain View Methodist Church, 416 Short, Alma 72921.
Dated Tuesday, December 11, 2001
Crumpton
CORNING -- Juanita Crumpton, 68, of Corning died Sunday, Dec. 9, in Beebe. She was a homemaker and a member of Corning Church of Christ.
Survivors include two sons, Ted Crumpton of Beebe and Scott Crumpton of Paragould; three brothers, Jack House of Little Rock, J.W. House of Cabot and Glen House of McPherson, Kan.; one sister, Wanda Moon of Swifton; six grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Crumpton, and a son.
Funeral services will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Corning Church of Christ, with Bill Cline officiating. Burial will follow at Strangers Home Cemetery in Alicia under the direction of Ermert Funeral Home of Corning.
Bill Ennis, Eddie Arnold, Kip Woods, David Taylor, Elmer Vannada and Donis Simpson will serve as pallbearers.
Honorary pallbearers will include C.J. White, Z.T. Crumpton, Bill Larson, Jewell Hall, Melvin Hanshaw, Jack House, Glen House, J.W. House, Landon Crumpton, Bryce Taylor and Ben Crumpton.
Visitation is 6-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Dated Tuesday, December 11, 2001
Fletcher
OSCEOLA -- Staley Fletcher, 73, of Osceola died Sunday, Dec. 9, at Regional Medical Center of NEA. Retired from the Coca Cola Bottling Company, he was a member of the Osceola First Baptist Church, a retired volunteer fireman, a former member of the Osceola Jaycees, an Army veteran, and was a purchasing agent for the City of Osceola.
Survivors include his wife, Georgia Bell Smith Fletcher of Osceola; three daughters, Sherry Delancy of Osceola, Karen Reese of Jonesboro and Cindy Baster of Midlothian, Va.; one brother, W.F. "Wish" Fletcher of Osceola; five grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, James Douglas Fletcher and Lottie Poole Fletcher, and one sister.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Thursday at First Baptist Church in Osceola, with Dale Walker officiating. Burial will follow in Mississippi County Memorial Gardens at Osceola. Arrangements are being made by Wilson Funeral Home of Osceola.
Pallbearers will be Grover Meadows, Bud Delancy, Greg Delancy, Lee Atwill, Richard Atwill, Bob Hughes, Evan Delancy and Cody Hearyman.
Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Dated Tuesday, December 11, 2001
Gambill
Elmer Eugene "Gene" Gambill, 79, of Jonesboro died Sunday, Dec. 9, at Rose Skill Care Nursing Center in Jonesboro. A lifelong resident of Jonesboro, he was retired from Riceland Foods after 32 years and a member of Shiloh United Methodist Church. He was a World War II Army veteran and received the Bronze Star and Purple Heart.
Survivors include two sons, Rick Gambill and Tom Gambill, both of Jonesboro; three sisters, Mary Goodman, Muriel Cox and Velda Watson, all of Jonesboro; four brothers, Frank Gambill, Earl Gambill, Johnny Gambill and Kenneth Gambill, all of Jonesboro; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Sarah Ellen Gambill, one daughter, two sisters, one grandchild and one great-grandchild.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in the Gregg Funeral Home chapel in Jonesboro, with the Rev. Elvis Brandon officiating. Burial will follow in Shiloh Cemetery.
Active pallbearers will be Larry Goodman, Ronnie Rains, Rex Gambill, Bruce Beck, Glen Gambill and Randy Watson.
Honorary pallbearers will include Dr. Danny Grubbs and the staff at Rose Skill Care Nursing Center.
Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Dated Tuesday, December 11, 2001
Hamby
RAVENDEN -- Linda Hamby, 52, of Ravenden died Sunday, Dec. 9, at the Eastern Ozarks Regional Health System hospital in Cherokee Village. Born in Hammond, Ind., she was a retired apartment manager for Southmoore Apartments in Hammond. She attended the Bristol Assembly of God Church in Ravenden.
Survivors include her husband, Burnett Hamby of Ravenden; one son, Burnett Hamby Jr. of Hammond; Deon Podgorski of Hammond; one sister, Jackie Hayman of Spencer, Ind.; and three grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at 1 p.m. Friday at the Burns-Kish Funeral Home in Hammond. Burial will follow in Elmwood Cemetery in Hammond.
Visitation will be from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. at the funeral home.
Local arrangements are under the direction of Tri-County's Cherokee Chapel of Highland.
Dated Tuesday, December 11, 2001
Nielsen
CHEROKEE VILLAGE -- A memorial service for Lillian Ann Nielsen, 90, who died Sunday, Dec. 9, at Eastern Ozarks Regional Health Systems in Cherokee Village, will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Peace Lutheran Church in Cherokee Village. The Rev. Brian Pummill will officiate.
Born in Grundy County, Iowa, she moved to Cherokee Village 30 years ago from Dike, Iowa. She was a retired school teacher and was a member of the Danish Sisterhood and Peace Lutheran Church in Cherokee Village, where she was a Sunday School teacher, a Bible school teacher, a prayer chain leader and participated in the choir.
Survivors include a son, Andrew L. Nielsen of Greeley, Colo.; a daughter, Jean L. Meyer of Glendale, Ariz.; a brother, Hilbert Haack of Forreston, Ill.; six grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis C. Nielsen.
Tri-County's Cherokee Chapel of Highland is in charge of arrangements.
Dated Tuesday, December 11, 2001
Orr
PARAGOULD -- Houston Bresee Orr, 73, of Paragould died Sunday, Dec. 9, in Paragould. Born in Beech Grove, he was the owner of Oak Grove and Rector Lumber Company and was a farmer. He was a past president of the Civitan Club, was a member of the Oak Grove School Board and the Saddle Club and was a volunteer for the Oak Grove Fire Department.
Survivors include his wife, Wilma Gladish Orr of the home; a daughter, Linda Crook of North Little Rock; a son, Houston "Bill" Orr of Paragould; five sisters, Amanda Janis Woolverton, Edith Pierce, Jeanne Baumbach, Peggy Bertolin and Virginia Faye Welfer; a brother, Connie Orr; and five grandchildren, Tracy Lynn Higgins, Jack Houston Newton, Suzanne Newton, Holly Orr and William Orr.
He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers and three grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at the Oak Grove Church of Christ, with Herbert Starr officiating. Burial will follow in Beech Grove Cemetery under the direction of Mitchell Funeral Home of Paragould.
Visitation will begin at 6 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Dated Tuesday, December 11, 2001
Perry
Juanita K. Perry, 80, of Jonesboro died Sunday, Dec. 9, at Regional Medical Center of NEA. Born at Cash, she was formerly of Detroit, Mich., where she had worked for General Motors. She was a member of Central Baptist Church and a member of the Eastern Star Olive Chapter No. 147.
Survivors include one son, Ron Johnson of Jonesboro; one sister, Agnes Johnson of Searcy; several grandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Emerson Funeral Home, with the Rev. Jerry Jolly officiating. Burial will follow in Jonesboro Memorial Park Cemetery.
Active pallbearers will be Ronald S. Johnson, Michael Johnson, Bill Covey, Larry Ingram, Richard Ingram and Gary Ingram.
Honorary pallbearers will be James Scaggs, Ronald Ingram, William Ingram, Sharon Andrews, Rhonda Covey, Renee Cosby and the staff of the St. Bernard's Hospice program.
Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Dated Tuesday, December 11, 2001
Richardson
HARDY -- Hubert Richardson, 77, of Hardy died Monday, Dec. 10, at his home. Funeral arrangements will be announced by Higginbotham Funeral Service in Walnut Ridge.
Dated Tuesday, December 11, 2001
Runsick
EVENING SHADE -- Hershel T. Runsick, 85, of Evening Shade died Sunday, Dec. 9, at White River Medical Center in Batesville. He was born near Poughkeepsie, had worked as a farmer and was a member of Powell's Chapel United Methodist Church in Poughkeepsie.
Survivors include a son, Ray Runsick of Evening Shade; a daughter, Carolyn Gray of Coppell, Texas; a sister, Violet Provence of Tuckerman; two grandchildren, Melissa Andrea and Jeff Gray, both of Grapevine, Texas; and five great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Bonnie Runsick, a son, three brothers and three sisters.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Powell's Chapel United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Alan Meinzer officiating. Burial will follow in Powell's Chapel Cemetery at Poughkeepsie under the direction of Qualls Funeral Home of Cave City.
Active pallbearers will be Bryan Kimmer, Larry Snuffer, Jeff Gray, Mike Higginbotham, Gary Andrea and Bob Gray.
Honorary pallbearers include Paschal Spurlock, LeRoy Johnson, Harold Hutchison and Willie Gene Oyler.
Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Dated Tuesday, December 11, 2001
Watkins
OSCEOLA -- Ann Turner Watkins, 99, of Osceola, formerly of Batesville, died Saturday, Dec. 8, at Osceola Nursing Center. She was a member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Batesville, where she served as secretary and office manager.
Survivors include one brother, Edward Turner of Memphis.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Tommy Watkins.
Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. today at Elmwood Cemetery in Memphis, with the Rev. Jim Roberts officiating. Roller-Swift Funeral Home in Osceola is n charge of arrangements.
Dated Tuesday, December 11, 2001
Williams
TRUMANN -- Funeral services for Annie Bell Williams, 80, of 150 Campbell St., formerly of Fayetteville, Tenn., who died Sunday, Dec. 9, will be at 1:30 Wednesday afternoon at the McCormick Baptist Church near Trumann, with Perry Tidwell and Jim Frazier officiating. Burial will be in Holly Springs Cemetery at Harrisburg.
Active pallbearers will be James Lowery, Jeff Williams, Scott Foshee, Keith Williams, Stacy Williams and Rodney Collins.
Honorary pallbearers will include Randy Collins, Gaylen Lowery, Jimmy Lowery and Tony Williams.
Born in Lincoln County, Tenn., she had lived in Trumann for the last four months. She was a retired factory employee and was of the Baptist belief.
Survivors include five daughters, Nancy Lowery of Jacksonville, Fla., Frances Lowery of Harrisburg, Linda Collins of Huntsville, Ala., Judy Garner of Jonesboro and Debra Benson of Trumann; six sons, Luther Williams, Charles Williams, Tony Williams and Barry Williams, all of Trumann, Michael Williams of Jonesboro and Timothy Williams of Bay; three sisters, Thelma McWhirter of Fayetteville, Tenn., Dixie Gorden of Macon, Ga., and Essie Herndon of Forsyth, Ga.; four brothers, William McWhirter of Hendersonville, Tenn., Franklin McWhirter of Forsyth, Ga., and James McWhirter and Henry McWhirter, both of Fayetteville, Tenn.; 30 grandchildren; and 45 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, George Williams, and by two sons, her parents, Franklin and Bessie Leona Crouch McWhirter, three sisters, two brothers, two grandchildren and a great-grandchild.
Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. today at Thompson Funeral Home in Trumann.
Dated Tuesday, December 11, 2001
Wilson
PHOENIX -- Ed V. Wilson, 90, of Phoenix, formerly of Newark, died Thursday, Dec. 6, in Phoenix. Born at Newark, he was a retired farmer and of the Baptist belief.
Survivors include one daughter, Jane Barber of El Dorado; six grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Vela Lenehan Wilson; two daughters; one grandson; and his parents, Lewis E. and Mary E. Lane Wilson.
Graveside services will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at the Blue Springs Cemetery at Newark, with the Rev. Bill Goodwin officiating. Jackson's Newark Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Visitation will be from 6-9 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Dated Tuesday, December 11, 2001
Youngman
PARAGOULD -- Robert Youngman, 54, of Paragould died Tuesday, Dec. 4. Born in Brinkley, he was an assistant manager for Town and Country grocery store.
Survivors include two sons, Robert Youngman II of Fayetteville and John Youngman of Walnut Ridge.
He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Lucile Youngman.
A memorial service will be held at a later date in Brinkley.
Willis-Hayes Funeral Service of Batesville is in charge of arrangements.
Dated Tuesday, December 11, 2001
Chandler
Rev. Gus Chandler Jr., 52, of Jonesboro died Sunday, Feb. 3 ,at St. Bernard's Medical Center. Born in Gilmore, he lived in Chicago before moving to Jonesboro. He was a Marine Corps veteran of Vietnam and was pastor of the Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church at Wilson. He was first vice moderator of the MVBSU District of Mississippi County and was retired from Southwestern Bell Telephone Co.
Survivors include his wife, Ruby Chandler of the home; one son, Charles Wayne Scales of St. Louis; two daughters, Chanell Scales and Katherine Chandler, both of Jonesboro; his mother, Esther Futrell of Jonesboro; one sister, Charlie Mae Futrell of Cincinnati; six brothers, Michael Chandler of Sioux City, S.D., Elmer Futrell of Ft. Benning, Ga., Tyrone Futrell of Blytheville, Eddie Futrell of Louisville, Ky., and Emmitt Futrell of Moberly, Mo.; and five grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in the Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church with the Rev. Brian D. Oldham officiating. In event of inclement weather, services will be in the Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church at Osceola at 11 a.m. Saturday. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery in Jonesboro.
Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. Friday in Grace Chapel of Woodard Funeral Home, 216 East St., Jonesboro.
Active pallbearers will be Elmer Futrell, Michael Chandler, Tyrone Futrell, Reco Haggins, Al Quarrels, David Jones, Cleveland Haynes Jr., and Bennie Scales.
Honorary pallbearers will include deacons of Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church.
Dated Friday, February 8, 2002
Clark
Funeral services for Daniel Nathan Clark, 25, of 1004 Winbrook Circle in Jonesboro, who died Tuesday, Feb. 5, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Walnut Ridge, will be at 2 p.m. today at First Baptist Church in Jonesboro with the Revs. Bruce Tippitt and Tom Stafford officiating. Burial will follow in Pleasant Grove Cemetery, with Emerson Funeral Home of Jonesboro in charge of arrangements.
Active pallbearers will include Tom Mangum, Robert Hendrix, Kenneth Gillman, John Butts, Jim Cole and Kelley Elder.
Born at McComb, Mich., he lived in Paragould before moving to Jonesboro in 1991. He attended First Baptist Church in Jonesboro and Valley View High School.
Survivors include his wife, Shannoon Elder Clark of the home; one daughter, Brianna Nadine Clark of the home; his father and stepmother, Danny and Patty Clark of Jonesboro; his mother and stepfather, Teresa and Mark Cooper of Jonesboro; one sister, Cassandra Nadine Clark of Jonesboro; and his grandmothers, Bonnie Jinkins of Vicksburg, Miss., and Betty Harris of Paragould.
Memorials may be made to the Arkansas Children's Hospital in Little Rock or to the Easter Seals Foundation.
Dated Friday, February 8, 2002
Durgin
Funeral services for Rosie Dell Durgin, 86, of 3112 Fairview in Jonesboro, who died Tuesday, Feb. 5, at the Beverly Heath and Rehabilitation Center in Jonesboro, will be at 10 a.m. Friday at Emerson Memorial Chapel in Jonesboro with the Rev. Leland Worlow officiating. Burial will follow in Jonesboro Memorial Park Cemetery with Emerson Funeral Home of Jonesboro in charge of arrangements.
Active pallbearers will be Don Ransome, Dale Ransome, Gale Ransome, Larry Ransome, Oneal Bowen and Bill Bowen.
Born in Tuckerman, she was a retired tool room supervisor in Michigan, and was a member of the Methodist church. She was active in senior citizens' groups in Jonesboro.
Survivors include two daughters, Carol Stevens of Jonesboro and Betty Garcia of Livonia, Mich.; one son, Donny Durgin of Taylor, Mich.; six grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 1-8 p.m. today at the funeral home.
Dated Friday, February 8, 2002
