Betty Jerrell, 93, of Alma, passed away Sunday, February 17, 2019 at her home. She was born February 8, 1926 to the late Jewell and Hassie Miley. She had worked for the State Revenue Department, was a cook for Mill Creek Elementary, and was a member of Fern Assembly of God. She was preceded in death by her husband and the love of her life, John Jerrell; and a daughter, Barbara Lee Jerrell.
She is survived by two daughters, Sharon Jerrell of Alma, and Linda Wilbourn and husband Bill of Rudy; a brother-in-law, Robert Jerrell and wife Shirley of Fort Smith; three grandsons, Craig Wilbourn and wife Trish of Alma, Kevin Wilbourn and wife Amanda of Alma, and Shannon Wilbourn and wife Pansy of Washington; a special granddaughter, Treasia Wilbourn of Van Buren; ten great-grandchildren, Jessica Wilbourn and husband Robert of Van Buren, Missy Robertson and husband Willy of Alma, Dillon Wilbourn and wife Sarah of Van Buren, Abby Wilbourn of Van Buren, Cody Wilbourn and wife Hannah of Greenwood, Matthew Wilbourn of Huntington, Charley Wilbourn and husband Nathan of Alma, Harley Boswell of Fort Smith, Isiah Wilbourn of Washington, and Hunter Wilbourn of Fort Smith; seven great-great-grandchildren, Raven Jones of Alma, Riley Robertson of Alma, Ryzen Starr of Van Buren, Ronnie Warnock of Van Buren, Braxton Davis of Fort Smith, Tanner Grace Davis of Fort Smith, Maddox Doyle of Alma, and one on the way, Rosemary Wilbourn.
Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow at Dora Cemetery, under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home of Van Buren, AR.
Pallbearers will be Craig Wilbourn, Jessica Wilbourn, Dillon Wilbourn, Cody Wilbourn, Matthew Wilbourn, and Robert Warnock.
The family will visit with friends from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 19, 2019, at Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home, 4100 Alma Highway, Van Buren, AR.
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