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Submitted: 3/12/11 • Approved: 2/5/22 • Last Updated: 2/8/22 • R484624-G484624-S3
Charles
April 18, 1927 - September 15, 1993
Lora
December 27, 1930 - July 30, 2016
*Obituary
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Wednesday, August 3, 2016
LOWELL — Lora Margaret Martin Hershey, 85 of Lowell passed away Saturday, July 30, 2016, at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale. She was born Dec. 27, 1930, in Memphis, Texas, to R.B. and Kathryn Fewell Martin.
Lora was a Bank Teller for over 30 years. She worked for First National Bank of Springdale which later became First Security Bank. She was a member of Berry Street Baptist Church. She enjoyed playing the piano, gospel music and sports, especially football. Two of her favorite teams were the Arkansas Razorbacks and Dallas Cowboys.
She was preceded in death by her husband Charles B. Hershey and one daughter, Linda Hershey Smith.
Survivors include one son, Jim Hershey of Springdale; two daughters, Sandra Hershey Lowry of Centerton and Carolyn Hershey of Lowell; one brother, Bill Martin of Eldon, Mo., and six grandchildren; Amanda Day, Chris Day, Charity Smith, Jennifer Smith, Alyssa Hershey, Megan Hershey.
Memorial services will be Saturday, Aug. 6, 2016, at 2 p.m. at Sisco Funeral Chapel of Springdale with Pastor John Smedley and Pastor Jason Scott officiating. Memorials may be made to Circle of Life Hospice, 901 Jones Road, Springdale, Ark., 72762. Online condolences may be left at www.siscofuneral.com.
Contributed on 3/12/11 by judyfrog
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