Obituaries

Ruby Mae Jackson Burlison

Ruby Mae Jackson Burlison passed away Friday, July 5, 2013. She was preceded in death by her parents, Arthur M. and Willie Jane Barnes Jackson; a daughter, Donna Jean Burlison Harrison; infant grandson, Justin Burlison; brothers, Cecil, Jesse, Gilbert; and sisters, Monteen Badders, Mable Stacks, Lula Maud Goodson and WIllie Dell Jackson. Survivors include her husband of 66 years, Winfred Burlison; son, Jerry Burlison (Janice); daughter Debra Head (Jackie); son-in-law, Ronnie Harrison; grandchildren, Kathy Harrison Murphree (Brian), Jared Burlison, Jill Burlison LaRosa (Tony), Bridget Head Crockett (Shane), Brittany Head Holeyfield (Nolan); great-grandchildren, Madelyn Murphree, Magen LaRosa, Alex Burlison, Christopher Burlison, Julia LaRosa, Elle Williams, Ava Crockett, Michael LaRosa, other relatives and many friends. Ruby shared many good times with her friends in TOPS and EHC. The family wishes to thank Searcy Healthcare Center for the excellent care Grandmother received the past two years. Visitation will be held from 2-4 p.m. on Sunday with funeral services being held at 2 p.m. on Monday at Olmstead Funeral Home. Burial will be in Martin Cemetery at Rose Bud, Ark. Arrangements are by Olmstead Funeral Home. www.olmstead.cc.

Published July 7, 2013

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