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Ella Marie Rigillio

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Ella Marie Rogillio Hall, 78, of Heber Springs (formerly of Pine Bluff), passed away Friday, March 4, 2016, at Arkansas Hospice in Little Rock. Mrs. Hall was born March 6, 1937, in Natchez, Miss., to Herbert Allison and Winnie Wilkinson Rogillio. She was reared and received her education in Natchez, where she graduated from Natchez High School. She married Billy Roger Hall on May 30, 1954, in Natchez, Miss. They moved to Pine Bluff in 1958. Mrs. Hall worked at International Paper Company (currently Evergreen Packaging) for 30 years before retiring. She moved to Heber Springs in June of 2015. She was a former member of Green Meadows Baptist Church in Pine Bluff, and an active member of Heber Springs Baptist Church. Mrs. Hall was preceded in death by her husband, Billy R. Hall, and her parents. Survivors include daughters, Donna Marie Hall Bradshaw (Jerry) of North Little Rock, Dianna Lynne Hall Bailey (Billy) of Heber Springs, Cherri Denise Hall Courson (Jerry) of Star City; a brother, Herbert Allison Rogillio Jr. (Patsy) of Vidalia, La.; grandchildren, Meridith Leigh White Ranouil (Pierre) of Little Rock, Allen Corey Neal II of Charlottesville, Va., Cody Bryan Stringfellow of Heber Springs, Tyler Mackenzie Courson of Star City, Jacob Hall Courson of Star City; and two great-grandchildren, Isabella "Bella" Grace Hamilton and Emma Elise Ranouil, both of Little Rock. Visitation will be Sunday, March 6, 2016, 2 to 4 p.m., at Robinson's. Services will be 2:30 p.m., Monday, March 7, 2016, Chapel of Ralph Robinson & Son, with Pastor Mike Love officiating. Burial will follow at Cypress Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be DeVon Jones, Gary Kelley, John Smithey, LeRoy Dardenne, Travis Meadows, and Bill Glover. Honorary pallbearers will be her sons-in-law, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. The family has requested that memorials be sent to CARTI Cancer Center, 8901 Carti Way, Little Rock, Ark. 72205 or Arkansas Hospice at https://www.arkansashospice.org/foundation/donate/memorialgiving.aspx. Online register at www.ralphrobinsonandson.com.

Published March 6, 2016

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