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Submitted: 2/8/13 • Approved: 2/9/13 • Last Updated: 2/12/13 • R829316-G0-S3
November 26, 1985 - Aug 3, 2003
*thecabin.net
The Associated Press
Published Tuesday, August 05, 2003
Melody Ann Darby, 17, of Mount Vernon was killed Sunday when the car she was driving on Arkansas 33 in Augusta failed to stop at a stop sign at an intersection with U.S. 64 and collided with a tractor-trailer truck, state police said.
Angel E. Fortner, 19, of Rose Bud, a passenger in the car, was injured and taken to a hospital in Searcy, Arkansas State Police said.
The accident happened about 8:40 p.m.
*Obituary
thecabin.net
Published Tuesday, August 05, 2003
Melody A. Darby, 17, of Mount Vernon, died Sunday (Aug. 3, 2003).
Born Nov. 26, 1985, in Little Rock, a daughter of Thomas Edward Darby and Donna Gadway Darby of Mount Vernon, she was a senior at Mount Vernon-Enola High School.
Other survivors are her brother, Scott Edward Darby of El Paso; a sister, Misty Summer Darby of Mount Vernon; and her grandparents, Joys and Calvin Kearney of Little Rock.
Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Thursday at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in Conway with the Rev. Roy Matlock officiating. Burial will be in Romance Cemetery.
Visitation will be 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Pallbearers are Tony Altman, Walter Pate, Chris Pate, Chris Crowder, David Wayman and Randy Wells.
Contributed on 2/8/13 by hawkinsdonna
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