Doris Maellen Epperson

Doris Maellen Epperson, 87, of Maumelle, Ark., went to be with our Lord and Savior, Sept. 9, 2016. She was born in Fayetteville, Ark. on April 2, 1929 to Thomas Earl and Rachel Mae Weir. She was a member of The Summit Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, Lee Morris Epperson; parents; six brothers, Norman, Max, Thomas, Howard, Richard, and Lynn; four sisters, Earline, Eutha, Mildred, and Wilma Allis. Maellen leaves to cherish her memory, two sons, Gary Epperson of Maumelle; and Joel Epperson, (Lora) of Conway; two daughters, Cathy Nabholz (Jerry) of Conway; and Becky Hudson (Marc) of Maumelle; nine grand-children, Kathryn Epperson, Kristi Epperson, Jesse Nabholz (Carrie), Zachary Nabholz, Tony Nabholz, Joseph Epperson (Brittany), Leah Horton (Nick), Mary Hawkins (Hunter), and Rachel Hudson, three great-grand-children, August Nabholz, Asher Nabholz, and Olivia Epperson. Maellen was the wife of an Air Force pilot, moving a young family to ten different duty stations with two overseas assignments. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother and was a mighty prayer warrior for all of them. For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also which sleep in Jesus, will God bring with Him. We will see our precious mother again! Family will gather with Friends at 10 a.m. and Memorial Service will follow at 11 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2016 at The Summit Church, 1905 Dave Ward Drive, Conway, Ark. Memorials can be made to The Summit Church. Arrangements are under the care and direction of Roller McNutt Funeral Home Conway, Arkansas. Online guestbook: www.rollerfuneralhomes.com.