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Submitted: 12/6/21 • Approved: 12/6/21 • Last Updated: 12/9/21 • R1404702-G1404701-S3
Oct 17, 1977 - Nov 7, 2015
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Bristy Lynn (Wolford) Churchwell, 38, of Searcy passed away from her pain and suffering form Cystic Fibrosis into her heavenly home on Saturday, November 7, 2015.
She was born October 17, 1977 in Salinas, California to Billy Don and Betty Wolford.
Bristy taught school in Lonoke for two years and at Riverview for six years. She was very passionate with her teaching and she was also very compassionate with her students. Bristy's heart and love will live on through the students she taught, because of the care and devotion in her teachings. Bristy was a member of the Faith Assembly of God Church in Searcy where she taught Sunday school for many years until her health declined.
Left to cherish Bristy's memory is her husband of 18 years, Billy Churchwell of Searcy; her mother, Betty Wolford of Bald Knob; one brother, Bo Wolford (Rachel) of Judsonia; two sisters, Rachel Strandridge of Little Rock, and LaDawn Warden of Judsonia; maternal grandmother, Geneva Brahic; and paternal grandparents, Billy and Verdean Wolford.
Bristy was preceded in death by her father, Billy Don Wolford.
Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Wednesday, November 11th at Searcy-McEuen Funeral Home.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Thursday, November 12th at Searcy-McEuen Chapel with burial at Searcy Faith Assembly Cemetery.
Contributed on 12/6/21 by hawkinsdonna48
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