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Submitted: 10/2/17 • Approved: 3/19/18 • Last Updated: 3/22/18 • R1196925-G1196925-S3
04 Dec 1949 - 26 Sept 2017 obituary
Marriage:
1) Mr Ragsdale
2) Marvin A Hall recorded in Lawrence County, Arkansas 17 Nov 1988 Book JJ pg 516
Brilla Marie (Walling) Hall the daughter of Elmer (Preacher) and Bessie (Pickney) Walling.
Brilla Marie Hall
December 4, 1949 - September 26, 2017
Brilla Marie Walling Ragsdale Hall, 67 of Black Rock, AR was born December 4th, 1949 in Black Rock, Arkansas to Elmer (Preacher) and Bessie (Pickney) Walling. She passed from this life on September 26th, 2017 surrounded by her family.
She was of the Christian Faith having attended many churches in her community.
She was a site director for the Black Rock Senior Citizen meal program. She also was employed at Midsouth Health Systems and East Arkansas Area Agency on Aging.
She had an abundance of love for life and people and above all an enduring love for her family. She had a very outgoing personality, a willingness to help others and a kind-hearted nature.
She was preceded in death by her parents, an infant brother, Elmer Lee Walling, and an infant daughter, Brilla Joann Hall.
She is survived by her sons Larry (Connie) Ragsdale of Black Rock, Donald (Tracy) Ragsdale of Imboden, Greg (Brandi) Hall of Black Rock, and a daughter Stacy Hall of the home. Three grandchildren Justin (Lacey) Ragsdale of Black Rock, Cody (Devin) Slater of Smithville, and Cortney Ragsdale of Imboden. Two great-grandchildren Darcy Mae and Ivy Grace Ragsdale of Black Rock, one sister, Carol Sue Jackson of Walnut Ridge; and many other friends and relatives.
Visitation will be from 5 P.M. till 8 P.M. on September, 27th 2017 at the Bryan Funeral Home in Hoxie. Funeral services will be held on September 28, 2017 at 10 A.M. in the Bryan Chapel. Interment will follow at Oak Forest Cemetery in Black Rock, Arkansas.
Pallbearers will be Jeff Vance, Ronnie Robins, Wayne Milgrim, Shane Brower, Tommy Milgrim and Vic Clark. Honorary Pallbearers are Justin Ragsdale, Cody Slater, Cortney Ragsdale, Chasaty Malone, Chandler Malone, Jordan Jackson, Cody Jackson, Brooklyn Panneck and Charleston Panneck and Les Williams.
Obituary provided as a courtesy from Bryan Funeral Home Hoxie, Lawrence County, Arkansas posted Sept 2017.
Photo courtesy of Catherine (Stewart) Richey.
Contributed on 10/2/17 by catrichey37
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