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Submitted: 2/15/14 • Approved: 2/15/14 • Last Updated: 2/18/14 • R981950-G981949-S3
May 18, 1931 - May 3, 2008
Columbus
1933 - 1987
*Obituary
Larry G. Acklin Funeral Home
Jacqueline Lunel Gill was born May 18, 1931 in La Robiniere, France and died May 3, 2008 in Hot Springs, Arkansas.
Jacqueline traveled the world, enjoying experiences too numerous to list. She met and married Columbus Gill and traveled many continents experiencing people of all races, creeds and religions with curiosity and enthusiam.
She had many beloved pets, expecially Tarzan and Princess. Jacky loved flowers and became a Master Gardener. She worked at Sun Bay, Excelsior Hotel, Splash Casino and volunteered for Job Corps and ACS Garland Co. Relay for Life.
Jacky's beloved Columbus preceded her in death in 1987.
She leaves a son, Ernest Dempsey, wife Francois, grandchildren, Xavier, Maggy and husband Remy and son Nathan, Marc and July residing in St. Emilion, France; also a step-son, Larry Gill and wife Mary Ann, children, Aaron, Adrienne and Amani residing in Windsor, CT; brother-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Gill, residing in Conway, AR.
She will be missed by friends, Joanne and M. Alan Blos, Josette Unstead, Jackie Pettigrew, Jeanfo and John Booker, Otis Ussary and many more friends.
Special thanks to St. Joseph's Cancer Center: Dr. Lattauda and his nurses and staff, Dr. Pruitt and Dr. Kelley, Kay, Sharon, Cindy; nurses Diana, Patsy, Pat, Angela, Techs, Marla, Christy, Mark and especially Regina Foster and all the wonderful nurses, caregivers and volunteers. Thanks to Dr. Divers, Lynn and all the nurses and staff at Genesis. Thanks to Fountain Lake Health and Rehab, especially Norma McGallicher, LPN; Teresa Laliberte, LPN Linda Keahey, RN, ADON, Kristy Orman, CNA, Dr. Hosan Kamel and all the CNA:s and Aids an housekeeping that cared for Jacky. Thanks to Hospice: Caplain Susan Miller, Nurse Beth and Gera S, CNA. ALL THESE CAREGIVERS LOVINGLY MADE JACKY'S LIFE ONE OF PEACE THROUGH KINDNESS, CONCERN AND UNDERSTANDING.
There will be a church service, officiated by Pastor Melvin Williams of Conway, AR on Saturday May 10, 2008 2:30 p.m. at Union Baptist Church, 1257 Lincoln St., Conway AR. Interment at Salem Cemetery 4949 Prince St., Conway. Hospice Chaplin, Susan Miller will conduct a Memorial Service on Wednesday May 14, 2008 at 10:30 at St. Joseph's Hospital Chapel, Warner Rd. Hot Springs. A life celebration lunch will follow at St. Joseph's Cancer Center in the Daffodil Room immediately following the service.
In lieu of flowers, please contact the American Cancer Society, 901 N. University Ave. Little Rock, AR 72207 or Arkanss Hospice.
Contributed on 2/15/14 by hawkinsdonna
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