Marilyn Elizabeth Bishop's Obituary
Marilyn Elizabeth Geels Bishop, 72, of West Fork, formerly of Lake Village, died Friday, June 27, 2025, at Circle of Life at Legacy Village in Bentonville, AR. She was a retired florist and bookkeeper and attended Harris Baptist Church in Elkins.
She Is preceded in death by her parents, John and Louise Geels, 3 brothers, Gilbert, Jerome and Eugene Geels and 2 sisters, Dorothy Weisenfels and Laverne Stovall.
She is survived by her husband, Mark Bishop of West Fork; 2 daughters, Angela Bishop of Lake Village and Monica Martin and husband, Jamie of West Fork; 3 brothers, Jim Geels and Bobby Geels both of Scranton and Eddie Geels of Paris; a sister, Carol Canada of St. Louis Valley, 3 grandchildren, Brittany Huffman and husband James, Cole Martin and wife, Brittny and Hunter Martin and wife Annah; and 4 great grandchildren which were her joy, Laynie, Mayleigh, Mark Cole Jr. and Andie.
There will be a visitation Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at Bishop King Funeral Home in Lake Village from 5 to 7 pm and graveside services will be Thursday July 3, 2025, at Brentwood Cemetery at 10:00 am with memorial service to follow at 11:00 am at Harris Baptist Church in Elkins.
Services by Bishop-King Funeral Home of Lake Village.
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