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Priscilla Gentry

August 28, 1922 — July 11, 2014

Priscilla Gentry

Priscilla "Scilla" Gentry, 92, of North Little Rock AR passed away on July 11, 2014. She was born in Osawatomie KS, on August 24, 1922, to the late Charlotte and Clyde Gentry. Priscilla was a beloved member of her family, a devout Christian, and a very patriotic US citizen. Priscilla was a cornerstone member of First Presbyterian Church in North Little Rock where she served as a Sunday school teacher for many years and cooked large fellowship dinners for the congregation. She was a significant part of raising 4 generations of her extended family who adore her. She retired from Dun & Bradstreet, Little Rock, where she worked throughout her career as a mail clerk and typist. Her interests included tending to her roses, eating her favorite desserts, taking her exercise, baking cheese cake and chocolate chip cookies, reading the bible daily, listening to gospel music & planning birthday dinners and holiday celebrations for her large family & loved ones.
Priscilla is survived by a niece; Barbara Davis of North Little Rock, 2 great nieces; Charlotte Nirenberg & husband Brin of Cabot, Judith Allen & husband Tim of Mayflower, 2 great nephews; Michael Davis & wife Christina of Mayflower & Tommy Davis & wife Shari of North Little Rock, a 4th generation niece; Sarah Ross & husband Drew of Crossett, 2 4th generation nephews; Cody Kelley & finance Savannah of Conway & Justin Matthews and wife Ashley of Hensley & 2 5th generation nieces: Saylor and Isabel Ross of Crossett & 1 5th generation nephew Koen Matthews of Hensley & so many more friends and family who cherished her greatly.
Her strong faith, love and selfless giving was a guiding light and foundation to our family, her church and all around her. She was preceded in death by her dear sister, Marian L. Smith.
A special thank you to the teams of Elmcroft Senior Living and Gentiva Hospice Services for your dedication to her care and comfort.
Services will be held at 1st Presbyterian Church-Argenta, North Little Rock AR @10:00am Tuesday July 15, 2014. Graveside service to follow at Edgewood Memorial Park. Arrangements by North Little Rock Funeral Home. Online obituary at www.SmithFamilyCares.com .

Cemetery Details

Edgewood Memorial Park
4200 Division Street
North Little Rock, AK, 72118

Funeral Service

JUL 15. 10:00 AM

First Presbyterian Church

201 W 4th Street

North Little Rock, AR, US, 72114

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