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Louise Banks Sullivan

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Mrs. Louise Banks Sullivan, 74, of White Hall, Ark., passed away at home on Tuesday, December 13, 2022. Louise was born on January 22, 1948, to the late Odis and Earselene Banks in Pine Bluff, Ark. After Louise graduated from Townsend Park Schools in 1965, she went on to study Business at Stillman College in Tuscaloosa, Ala. After graduating with a degree in business, she worked as an English teacher and then went on to work for IBM for 30 years. Upon retirement, she then pursued her Masters degree in School Counseling. Her final position was assistant to the Mayor of Pine Bluff. Louise was predeceased by her parents, Mr. Odis Banks, Sr. and Mrs. Earselene Banks; and brother, Kenneth Banks. She is survived by her children: Tracey Sullivan Keaton and William Christopher Nalls Sullivan of Tuscaloosa, Ala.; granddaughters: Taylor Alexandra Rainey-Sullivan, Kennedy Nichole Sullivan, Chloe Zowhiri Sullivan, and MacKenzie Noelle Keaton of Tuscaloosa, Ala.; brothers: Odis Banks, Sr. (Ida) of Chicago, Ill.; Leanders Banks (Dorothy), and Jerry Banks of Pine Bluff, Ark.; sisters: Vera Brown (Spencer), Gwendolyn Marie Anderson (Lawrence), and Esther Coleman (Reginald) all of Pine Bluff, Ark.; godson, Brian Vickers of Los Angeles, Calif. Viewing: 5-6 p.m. Sunday, December 18, 2022, at Brown Funeral Home Pine Bluff, Ark. Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Monday, December 19, 2022, at Damascus Missionary Baptist Church, 224 N. Cypress St., Pine Bluff, Ark., by Pastor Lavara Henry. Interment in Graceland Cemetery Pine Bluff, Ark., by Brown Funeral Home. www.brownfuneralhomeandmortuary.com

Published December 18, 2022

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