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Submitted: 1/16/14 • Approved: 1/18/14 • Last Updated: 2/23/14 • R974518-G974516-S3
Jan. 30, 1909 - Sept. 18, 1970
Stella
May 8, 1911 - Jan. 17, 2001
Married : Jan. 16, 1928
*Obituary
Mrs. Stella Corrine Ramsey, 89, of Conway died Wednesday (Jan. 17, 2001) at Heritage Living Center.
Born May 8, 1911, in Mount Pisgah (White County), a daughter of the late William Stanhope Baxter and Lillie Admara Pruitt Griffith, she was a housewife and a member of Somers Avenue Church of Christ in North Little Rock.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Jefferson Ramsey; four sons, J.H. Ramsey, Billy Ramsey, Thomas Ramsey and Jimmy Dale Ramsey; and a sister, Clara H. Griffith.
Survivors are seven daughters, Jefferene Hoofman of Vilonia, Bobbie Moncrief of Maumelle, Dorothy Orr of Texarkana, Theda McGhee of Perry, Sandra Roberts of Scott (Pulaski County), Patsy Martin of Conway and Deborah Wright of Rison (Cleveland County); three sons, Johnny Ramsey of North Little Rock, Danny Ramsey of Cabot and Fred Ramsey of Romance (White County); three brothers, Eugene S. Griffith of Conway, and James William Griffith and Melmern "Beade" Griffith, both of Vilonia; a sister, Sarah E. Bridges of Searcy; 31 grandchildren; and 39 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Friday at Mars Hill Church of Christ in Vilonia with Mr. Oran Burt and Mr. Jerry Riley officiating. Burial will be in Cypress Valley Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be her grandsons, Stephen Ramsey, Roger Ramsey, Johnny Ray Ramsey, David Orr, Allen McGhee, Dennis McGhee, Terry Roberts, Scott Ramsey, Chad Ramsey, Ricky Ramsey, Ronnie Ramsey and Shane Martin.
Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m. today at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in Conway.
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Contributed on 1/16/14 by hawkinsdonna
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