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Submitted: 7/9/12 • Approved: 3/15/20 • Last Updated: 3/18/20 • R726141-G0-S3
August 6, 1932 - April 5, 2011
*Obituary
Benton County Daily Record
Thursday, April 7, 2011
LOWELL — Duel T. Ramsey, 78, of Lowell, Ark., passed away Tuesday, April 5, 2011, at Mercy Medical Center in Rogers, Ark.
Duel was born on Aug. 6, 1932, in Wayton, Ark., a son of Connie K. and Nancy L. (Vaughn) Ramsey. Duel retired from Daisy Manufacturing in Rogers, Ark. He was a deacon at Rogers Free Will Baptist Church and he loved church, riding his four-wheeler on his farm and fishing.
He was preceded in death by his parents; four brothers, Ercie Ramsey, Cecil Ramsey, Silva Ramsey and Shirley Ramsey; two sisters, Elsie Daniels and Buna Tennison.
He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Ruby Lou (Reynolds) Ramsey of the home; a son, Kirby W. Ramsey of Lowell, Ark.; three daughters, Beverly J. Fulkerson of Pea Ridge, Ark., and Barbara J. Fields and Janet R. Heidelbach, both of Lowell, Ark.; eight grandchildren, Matthew Fields, Tiffany Heidelbach, Melody Sawyers, Jeremy Ramsey, Andrea Holland, Kyle Ramsey, Dylan Fulkerson and Derek Ramsey; eight great-grandchildren; two brothers, J.W. Ramsey of Little Flock, Ark., and Shelley Ramsey of Lowell, Ark.; two sisters, Adella Willis of Deer, Ark., and Beatrice Carter of Parthenon, Ark. Duel T. Ramsey had a host of family and friends.
Services will be held Saturday, April 9, 2011, at 10 a.m. at Rogers Free Will Baptist Church, 900 S. Dixieland Road, with Brother Eddie Davis and Brother Brad Spurlock officiating the service.
His grandsons will serve as pallbearers and the honorary pallbearers will be Harold Hodge, Willis (Buster) Walker and Larry McGlocklin. Committal service to follow at Wilson Cemetery.
Visitation will be held at Backstrom-Pyeatte Funeral Home, 2230 N. Thompson St., in Springdale, Ark., on Friday, April 8, 2011, from 6 to 8 p.m.
Please visit www.backstrom-pyeatte.com to sign an online guest book.
Contributed on 7/9/12 by wfields55
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