Ora Elizabeth Plumley, 85, of Stamps, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2016. Mrs. Plumley was born June 21, 1930 in Stamps to James and Olive Phillips.
She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. She enjoyed being with her grandchildren. Her hobbies included gardening, sewing, and quilting.
Mrs. Plumley was preceded in death by her parents; husband, David Elvis “Buddy” Plumley; son, James “Preacher” Plumley; two brothers, Van L. “Pete” Phillips and James “Buddy” Phillips; and two sisters, Joann Martin and Jeanette Elam.
She is survived by a son, Bill Plumley and wife Shirley of Grand Prairie, Texas; daughter-in-law, Penny Bullard of Holiday Island; four daughters, Wanda Fontaine and husband Tommy of Weatherford, Texas, Doris Sharp and husband Martel of Magnolia, Charlene Hutchison and husband Paul of Pittsburg, Texas, and Brenda Gray of Ft. Smith; two sisters, Nell Campbell and husband Ray of Emmet and Sue Bridges of Magnolia; sisters and brothers-in-law, Doris Johnson, Marlene Goodner, Rebecca Sandifer, Doug Plumley, Mollie Phillips, and Jean Phillips; grandchildren, Gary Plumley, George Foster, Mark Hillard, James Michael Plumley, Matt Plumley, Chip Hutchison, Preston Hutchison, Stephen Hutchison, Tommy Tipton, Carrie Gourley, Tammi Bowden, Jennifer Rudder, Miranda Martin, Paula Smith, Tambra Tipton, and Morgan Sanders; 29 great-grandchildren, three great-great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, April 23 at Smith Funeral Home Chapel in Stamps, with Bro. William Smith officiating. Interment will follow in Falcon Cemetery, under the direction of Smith Funeral Home.
Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Family and friends are invited to an additional visitation after the service at Stamps City Hall.
Online registration is available at www.aosmithfuneralhome.com.