Sybil P. Harrell

Sybil P. Harrell, 88, of Locust Bayou, Ark. passed away Sunday, December 10, 2017 at her home. She may have lost her battle with cancer, but she awaits a crown of victory in heaven. At age 22, Sybil accepted Jesus as her Savior and was a member of the Church of Christ. A baby girl named Sybil Lorece Parker was born in Louann, Ark. on December 21, 1928 to J. Monroe Parker and Rachel York Parker Landreth. She moved to Locust Bayou, Ark. at the age of four and lived in that community the rest of her earthly life. Sybil began working at age 10 in her mother's store, Rachel's Grocery (Locust Bayou). In 1949, she began working as a bookkeeper for Ouachita Grocery Co. (Camden) and continued there until 1959. That year, she began a long career in insurance. After 57 years in one field of work, Sybil finished her career as office manager for Campbell & Company (Hampton) in 2016. In addition to her parents, Sybil was preceded in death by her stepfather, Guy Landreth; her brother, Vernon Parker; and her faithful and loving husband of over 71 years, Donald O. Harrell. She is survived by her son, Danny Don Harrell (Locust Bayou); a sister-in-law, Kitty Parker (Lakeland, FL); a cousin; nephew; niece; some special relatives; and a number of good friends. In lieu of flowers, memorial may be made to the Maul Road Church of Christ Food Pantry, 1425 Maul Road, Camden, Ark. 71701. Visitation will be Wednesday, December 13, 2017, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m. at Proctor Funeral Home of Camden and a memorial service will follow in the chapel. Interment will be at Memorial Park Cemetery in Camden. Proctor Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. To sign the online guest register, visit www.proctorfuneralhome.com.