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Submitted: 8/24/16 • Approved: 8/24/16 • Last Updated: 8/27/16 • R1153081-G1153080-S3
Oct 29, 1911 - June 7, 2004
Velma Magaha Echols, 92, of North Little Rock, went to be with her Lord on Monday, June 7, 2004. She was born October 29, 1911 in Holland daughter of the late George Robert and Mary Duran Magaha and was preceded in death by her husband John Echols and a brother Dennis Duran Sr. She loved the Lord and enjoyed listening to gospel music and sports on her radio.
Survivors include a brother, George Duran of Conway, a sister, Ioma Strickland of Ashville, NC, four nephews, Darrell Duran and his wife Pamela, Dennis Duran Jr., Gerald Duran and Ron Duran all of Sherwood, a niece, Sandra Strickland of Ashville, NC, and great-nephews Daniel and Matthew Duran who were her pride and joy.
Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m. Thursday, June 10, 2004 in the Chapel at Roller McNutt Funeral Home, Conway with Rev. Larry Skinner officiating. Burial to follow in Oak Grove Cemetery, Conway. Visitation will be Wednesday, June 9, 2004 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home.
Pallbearers are; Gerald Duran, Dennis Duran Jr., Ron Duran, Daniel Duran, Lynn Duran and Denny Duran. Honorary Pallbearers are; Matthew and Darrell Duran.
Parents:
Mary L. Duran McGaha (1885 - 1923)
George Robert McGaha (1880 - 1923)
Spouse:
John A Echols (1909 - 1981)
Contributed on 8/24/16 by hawkinsdonna
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