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Submitted: 3/15/19 • Approved: 8/29/19 • Last Updated: 6/30/23 • R1260501-G1260500-S3
Harry
June 16, 1918 - January 28, 1995
Merlynn
December 29, 1922 - December 6, 2012
Married: April 9, 1946
*Obituary
Gloria Merlynn Ware, 89, of El Dorado, passed away Thursday, December 6, 2012, at her residence.
Born December 29, 1922, in Lapile, Arkansas, she was the daughter of James H. and Pearl Cobb McKinney. She was a member of Hillsboro Street Church of Christ, also a member of the Pink Lady Auxilliary at Medical Center of South Arkansas. She had been a volunteer at Hudson Memorial Nursing Home for over thirty years, and was a teacher at Lad and Lass Kindergarten.
Preceding her in death were her parents; her husband, Harry L. Ware; brother, James Wilbur McKinney; and one sister, Opal M. Poe.
Survivors include son, Harry L. Ware, Jr. and his wife, Sandy, of Springdale, Arkansas; daughter, Ann Ware of Searcy, Arkansas; three sisters, Janeece Parker of Calion, Lillie Faye Beckwith and her husband, Kenneth, of Bryant, Arkansas, and Lettie Sue McKinney of El Dorado, Arkansas; three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
The funeral service will be held at 10:00A.M., Monday, December 10, 2012, at Hillsboro Street Church of Christ with Bro. Harry L. Ware, Jr., officiating. Interment will follow at Bethel Cemetery under the direction of Young’s Funeral Directors.
Visitation will be from 2:00-4:00PM., Sunday, at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to Hillsboro Street Church of Christ, 1322 West Hillsboro Street, El Dorado, Arkansas, 71730; Childrens Home, P.O. Box 460, Paragould, Arkansas, 72451; Southern Christian Home, 100 West Harding, Morrilton, Arkansas, 72110.
Contributed on 3/15/19 by debbraszymanski
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