Obituaries

Edna Grace Welch

Edna Grace Mitchell Welch, 92 born February 11, 1918 entered the doors of heaven Tuesday evening June 8, 2010. She is preceded in death by her husband, Gobern D. Welch. Surviving a sister Mary King of Lonoke, children Mitchella V. Stringfellow of Lonoke, James Ellis Welch (Joy) of Pensacola, Florida, William Paul Welch (Brenda) of Russellville. seven granddaughters, 11 great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild and much loved nieces and nephews. Visitation will be Friday, June 11 from 6-8 p.m., and funeral services Saturday, June 12 at 2 p.m. at Boyd Funeral Home Chapel in Lonoke. Memorials may be made to The Lonoke Open Arms Shelter, P.O. Box 161, Lonoke, Ark. 72086. With grateful thanks to the staff at Golden Years Manor for their most loving care and kindness shown to Ms. Welch. Online guest book, www.boydfuneralhome.net.

Published June 11, 2010

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