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Submitted: 1/2/20 • Approved: 1/2/20 • Last Updated: 1/5/20 • R1287619-G1287617-S3
Naomi
June 25, 1914 - March 6, 2014
*Obituary
Naomi Revels Hale, age 99, passed away Thursday, March 6, 2014 at DeQueen Medical Center.
Naomi was born June 25, 1914 to Julia Hinsley Revels and Luther Revels at Red Colony, Sevier County, Arkansas. She married Reese Hale, of the Rock Hill community, on December 24, 1933. They established a home at Rock Hill and celebrated 52 years of marriage before Mr. Hale's death on September 9, 1986. She maintained their home for 79 years, rejoicing in family visits and reunions, until her recent hospitalization and death.
Naomi was salutatorian of Lockesburg High School, Class of 1934, and an active member of Lockesburg Methodist Church. She was awarded the "Oldest Female in Sevier County" plaque in both 2012 and 2013.
Mrs. Hale is survived by three children: Ronald Edwin Hale (Kay Lamb) of Bryan, TX; Janice Reese Hale Barbo (Paul Barbo) of Espanola, NM; and Larry Walter Hale (Cindy Coulter) of DeQueen, Arkansas. Also surviving her are 10 grandchildren: Ronnie Hale, Randy Hale, Richie Hale, Kerri Hale Rothell, Liz Wallis Layden, Jamai Wallis Blivin, Reesa Wallis Thorne, Kimberly Hale Harris, Myra Katherine Hale and Gregory Hale, and 23 great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Gregory Hale, Richie Hale, Randy Hale, Ronnie Hale, Dave Rothell, Mark Harris, Ed Revels, Greg Revels and Dave Blivin.Funeral Services for Mrs. Hale will be held at 1:00 p.m., Monday, March 10, 2014, in Lockesburg First United Methodist Church with Terry Chapman and Wesley Blankenship officiating. Burial will follow in the Lockesburg Cemetery, under the direction of Wilkerson Funeral Home in De Queen.
The family will receive friends from 5:30-7:30 p.m., Sunday, March 9th at the funeral home.
Reese
March 13, 1912 - September 9, 1986
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