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Submitted: 12/7/15 • Approved: 7/7/20 • Last Updated: 7/10/20 • R1113606-G1113606-S3
Audrey
February 1, 1943 - October 20, 2015
*Obituary
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Thursday, October 22, 2015
SPRINGDALE — Audrey L. Dooley, 72, of Springdale, Ark., passed away Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2015, at Washington Regional Hospital in Fayetteville, Ark. Audrey was born Feb. 1, 1943, in Marshalltown, Iowa, a daughter of Ray Pennington and Verna M. (Sears) Pennington.
She married her childhood sweetheart, Jerry in January of 1963. They moved to Arkansas in June of 1990. Audrey was a member of the Westside Free Will Baptist Church in Springdale. She enjoyed spending time with her family, reading, and volunteering at the Springdale Senior Center, where she worked the front desk. She enjoyed playing bingo (even though she never won) and traveling with her senior center family. She also enjoyed playing cards with her friends and getting her nails done with her best friend Pat Hendrix.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 44 years, Jerry Dooley; and two brothers, Danny Pennington and David Pennington.
Audrey is survived by her two daughters, Lisa Nichols and Lori Walker and husband Eddie; five grandchildren, Audrianna Palmer and husband Benjamin, Megan Seals and husband Jimmy, Olivia Dooley, Mitchell Brewer and fiance Shelby Potts, and Alexandra Killeen; one great-granddaughter, Emily Seals all of Springdale, Ark.; one brother, Charles Pennington and wife Dottie of Marshalltown, Iowa; and one sister, Glennys Steward of Branson, Mo.
Visitation will be held at the Backstrom-Pyeatte Funeral Home on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2015, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Funeral service will be at the funeral home on Friday, Oct. 23, 2015, at 11 a.m. Pastor Paul Payne will officiate the service with the committal service to follow at the Goad Springs Cemetery in Lowell, Ark. Donations may be made in her honor to the Springdale Senior Center, 203 Park St., Springdale, Ark., 72764. To sign the online guest book, visit www.Backstrom-Pyeatte.com.
Jerry
US Navy
December 20, 1941 - May 6, 2007
*Obituary
The Morning News of Northwest Arkansas
Thursday, May 10, 2007
SPRINGDALE — Jerry Lee Dooley, 65, of Springdale died May 6, 2007, at Springdale. He was born Dec. 29, 1941, in Marshalltown, Iowa, to Burrel and Dora Sherman Dooley. He was a pit driver for Old Castle Construction and a Navy veteran.
Survivors include his spouse, Audrey Dooley of the home, to whom he was married Jan. 12, 1963; two daughters, Lisa Nichols of Springdale and Lori Walker and husband Eddie of Springdale; one brother, Tony Dooley of Brownsville, Minn.; one sister, Margaret Weekworth of Albert Lea, Minn.; five grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. today at Backstrom-Pyeatte Funeral Home in Springdale.
Memorials may be made to Circle of Life Hospice, 901 Jones Road, Springdale, 72762.
Contributed on 12/7/15 by wfields55
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