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Martha J. Dallas

Martha J. Dallas, 84, of Vilonia, went to be with the Lord April 10, 2015. She was born July 13, 1930 to the late Walter Burton Graddy and Dessie Naomi Blessing. She was also preceded in death by her sister, Betty Braden. Martha was a homemaker and longtime resident of Vilonia. She was a very active lifetime member of Beryl Baptist Church. She enjoyed playing piano in church, sewing, gardening, participating in church activities and gatherings with her family. Martha was a caring person who enjoyed cooking for her family. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother and was lovingly known as "Grammy" by her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Martha is survived by her husband of 65 years, Benjamen T. Dallas; her two sons, Barry (Ann) Dallas of Greenbrier, and Gary (Pat) Dallas of Vilonia; daughter, Susan (Phil) Tacker of Vilonia; two sisters, Sybil Carroll of Little Rock, and Wilma (Dick) Giddings of North Little Rock; six grandchildren, Mark (Adrienne) Dallas, John David (Jamie) Dallas, Andy (Melissa) Dallas, Whitney (Nick) Weaver, Jenna (Dustin) Montgomery, Brooke (Andy) Jones; 15 great grandchildren; brother-in-law, Roy Braden; numerous nieces,nephews and cousins. Funeral Services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, April 13, 2015 at Beryl Baptist Church, with Bro. Wade Lentz officiating. Burial will follow at Beryl Cemetery. Serving as Pallbearers will be Martha's grandsons and grandsons-in-law. Honorary Pallbearers will be the Deacons of Beryl Baptist Church. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Sunday at Beryl Baptist Church. The family would like to express a special thanks to hospital staff at Conway Regional Health System. Online guestbook at www.rollerfuneralhomes.com.

Published April 12, 2015

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