Minnie B. Burrell's Obituary
Minnie B. Burrell was born May 21, 1920, at Patrick, Arkansas, one of five children born to Charlie Baker and Elizabeth Patrick Baker. She passed away at her home in Lowell, October 22, 2009, at the age of 89. Minnie was welcomed into the Burrell family when she married Roy Burrell of Combs, Arkansas on May 29, 1937. They shared a loving partnership for 52 years until Roy’s death in 1990.
Minnie retired from Daisy Manufacturing and spent her retirement years spending time with her family and enjoying numerous interests.
A dedicated mother to Christine Price and husband Don of Tontitown, Roy (Von) Burrell and wife Linda of Lowell, Jolene Barron and husband Tom of Harrah, Oklahoma, Ronnie Burrell of Springdale, Kendall Burrell and wife Rose of Tuttle, Oklahoma, eight grandchildren and seventeen great-grandchildren.
Also survived by her sisters Helen, Mary, Ann and husband Bill of Idaho, five sisters-in-law and one brother-in-law of Ft. Smith. Proceeded in death by one brother Henry Baker and two grandsons; Chris Burrell and Brian Barron.
Graveside services will be 2:00 PM, Monday, October 26, 2009, at the Combs Cemetery near Combs, Arkansas, with Rev. Clark Snow officiating. Visitation will be 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM, Sunday, October 25, 2009 in the chapel of Nelson-Berna Funeral Home. Family will be present during visitation.
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Arrangements are by Nelson-Berna Funeral Home and Crematory of Fayetteville.
Pallbearers will be Roy Burrell, Rick Burrell, Chad Burrell, Mike Burrell, Tom Barron, Craig Barron, Todd Barron, Ronnie Burrell, Kendall Burrell and Derrick Christopher Burrell.
Visitation Date Time Sunday, October 25, 2009 2:00 PM till 4:00 PM Visitation Location Chapel of Nelson-Berna Funeral Home, family will be present for the visitation. Service Date Time Monday, October 26, 2009 2:00 PM Service Location Graveside services will be at the Combs Cemtery, in Combs, Arkansas, with Rev,. Clark Snow officiating.
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