Obituaries

Dorothy L. Vailes

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Dorothy "Peggy" L. Vailes, age 87, of Jacksonville passed away Thursday, December 2, 2010. She was born March 30, 1923 in Sparkman, Arkansas to the late Henry Jackson Laws and Mamie L. Nutt Laws. She was a member of First Church of the Nazarene in Jacksonville. She was a wonderful wife, and mother and will be missed by all who knew her. She was preceded in death by her husband Joe N. Vailes, brothers, Henry, Earl, and Curtis Laws, and one nephew, Bobby Laws. She is survived by her daughters, Betty Sumner of Jacksonville, Patsy (John) Reed of South Bend, Indiana, one sister, Edna Maxine Andrews of Pine Bluff, two grandchildren, Timothy Humphries, and Bethany "Bobbie Jo" (Humphries) Farmer and one great-granddaughter, Alexis Humphries all of South Bend, Indiana. Visitation will be from 5 until 8 p.m., Saturday, December 4, 2010 at the funeral home. Funeral services will be 2 p.m., Sunday, December 5, 2010 at Moore's Jacksonville Funeral Home (501) 982-2136 with Bro. Joe Bratton officiating. Interment will follow in Chapel Hill Memorial Park. The family wishes to thank Spring Creek Nursing and Rehab in Cabot, and the Jacksonville Fire Department for all their care. Please sign online guestbook at www.mooresjacksonvillefuneralhome.com.

Published December 3, 2010

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