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Submitted: 9/6/12 • Approved: 9/6/12 • Last Updated: 9/9/12 • R753040-G93429-S3
Michelle E. "Shelly" Parnell
Married to (1) Terrill Clark & (2) Richard Higginbotham
Daughter of Loye Lynn Parnell & Bethel Verleda "Leda" Foster Parnell
February 19, 1968--October 24, 2002
Her obituary lists her name as Michelle "Shelly" Higginbotham, and lists her two husbands; however, the gravestone carries her maiden name only.
Michelle "Shelly" Higginbotham died in a motorcycle wreck near Washburn, Missouri.
The Morning News of Northwest Arkansas
Springdale, Arkansas
October 27, 2002
Michelle 'Shelly' Higginbotham, 34, of Seligman died Oct 24, 2002, near Washburn, MO. She was born Feb 19, 1968, in Winchester, KS, to Loye Lynn and Bethel Verleda Foster Parnell. She was married to Terrill Clark and later married to Richard Higginbotham.
She move from Kansas to Arkansas and then to Washburn and Seligman 10 years ago. She had been a nurse's aid and was employed at the Total Service Station in Seligman.
Survivors include her mother, Bethel Parnell of Mt. Home; one son, Bradon Michael Hund of Platte City, MO; two daughters, Elizabeth Marie Clark and Brandie Nicoll Hund, both of Seligman; one brother, Larry Lynn Parnell of Mt. Pleasant, MI; two sisters, Jo Ann Byrns of Bailey, CO and Carolyn Anita Requa of Exter, MO.
Services will be at 2PM Monday at the Galatia Assembly of God Church in Norfork with the Rev. Jack Langston officiating. Burial will be in the Galatia Cemetery in Norfork. visitation will be from 6 to 8PM today at the Fohn Funeral Home in Cassville, MO.
(From the files of Max Parnell.)
Contributed on 9/6/12 by maxparnell
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