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Mary Alice MCDERMOTT WAGNON

Elmwood Cemetery
Mississippi County,
Arkansas

Jack
Aug 28,1924-Aug 3,1968
Mary
July 10,1925-Dec 23,2011
Mary Alice McDermott Wagnon, 86, of Blytheville, AR., widow of Jack John Wagnon, died Friday, Dec. 23, 2011, at the Great River Medical Center in Blytheville, Arkansas.
Born in Blytheville, Arkansas, to Clarence M. and Loyce Edith Dickson McDermott.
She was a member of the Trinity Baptist Church and retired from Consolidated Supply Company. Mary was a very talented individual who could master whatever she tried to do. She was a great cook, loved to do needle point, and sewing. She would make clothes for her granddaughter and also clothing for her granddaughters' dolls. She also would sew and make vests for the band in which she was an active participant. Mary played a very accomplished ukulele in a band called "The Fun Timers Ukulele Band" led by Bill Hurst which traveled and played enthusiastically for many churches, nursing homes and organizations. She was a devoted Christian who diligently served her god, faith, family and friends.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jack John Wagnon; son, Jack W. Wagnon; brother, Malcolm Wagnon, sister in law, Mary Louise Wagnon and brother in law and sister in law, Bill and Ruby Wagnon.
Mary Alice is survived by her daughter in law, Beverly Wagnon of Winona, Minnesota; granddaughter, Emma Wagnon of Lynchburg, Virginia and one sister, Opal Wayt of Florissant, Mo; nieces, Carla Standley and husband, Steve of Hazelwood, Mo, Debbie Nelson and husband, Ron of Florissant, Mo, Margie Louise Whittier of Little Rock, Arkansas; nephew, Mike Wayt of Florissant, Mo; sister in law, Jean Layton and her husband Buddy of Pocahontas; special friends, Terri Bowling, Virple Walker and a host of church family.
Funeral services were at Trinity Baptist Church. Burial was in Elmwood Cemetery. Arrangments were by Cobb Funeral Home.

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Contributed on 6/30/14 by bill060
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Submitted: 6/30/14 • Approved: 6/30/14 • Last Updated: 7/3/14 • R1017296-G1017294-S3

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