Evelyn Harrell
d. June 19, 2009
Evelyn Harrell
Evelyn Harrell, widow of Richard Stanley Harrell, went home to Heaven Friday morning in Salem, Virginia. Family members surrounded Mrs. Harrell when she died of natural causes. She was 87.
She worked in an ammunition factory during War World II, cared for child welfare children, raised collie pups and enjoyed growing and canning her own vegetables. She lived the last year of her life in Roanoke, Virginia.
Evelyn was the eldest daughter of Rachel Barnhart Hammons and Floyd Hammons. She is survived by her daughters, Pamela R.Witcher and her husband Joe of Roanoke, Virginia and Sherry A. Leach and her husband David of Morrilton, Arkansas. She has eight grandchildren; Belinda R. Huffard, Brian D. Witcher, Sherry M. Mullins, Terry D. Leach, Kimberly Evans, Bethany J. Witcher ? Axtell, David Leach III and William Leach; eleven great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. She also leaves behind her faithful little feline ?Oliver.?
Funeral services will be held 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at Zion Hill Baptist Church. Burial will at Sumner Cemetery
The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Monday at North Little Rock Funeral Home, 1921 Main Street, 758-1170. Arrangements by North Little Rock Funeral Home, 1921 Main Street, 758-1170.
Online obituary and guest registry at www.nlrfh.com.
She worked in an ammunition factory during War World II, cared for child welfare children, raised collie pups and enjoyed growing and canning her own vegetables. She lived the last year of her life in Roanoke, Virginia.
Evelyn was the eldest daughter of Rachel Barnhart Hammons and Floyd Hammons. She is survived by her daughters, Pamela R.Witcher and her husband Joe of Roanoke, Virginia and Sherry A. Leach and her husband David of Morrilton, Arkansas. She has eight grandchildren; Belinda R. Huffard, Brian D. Witcher, Sherry M. Mullins, Terry D. Leach, Kimberly Evans, Bethany J. Witcher ? Axtell, David Leach III and William Leach; eleven great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. She also leaves behind her faithful little feline ?Oliver.?
Funeral services will be held 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at Zion Hill Baptist Church. Burial will at Sumner Cemetery
The family will receive friends from 5:00 to 7:00 P.M. Monday at North Little Rock Funeral Home, 1921 Main Street, 758-1170. Arrangements by North Little Rock Funeral Home, 1921 Main Street, 758-1170.
Online obituary and guest registry at www.nlrfh.com.
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