Gerry Hall Spann

GERRY HALL SPANN, 81, passed away on October 3, 2022, in Little Rock, Ark. Gerry was born in McCrory, Ark., to Henry and Jessie Wright on February 28, 1941. She was a graduate of McCrory High School and later earned several degrees in social work and family service counseling. After 22 years of employment with Professional Counselor Associates as a social worker, she retired in 2016. Gerry enjoyed gardening and was an avid reader. Gerry made a commitment to God at the age of 10 and gave her life, time and talents doing Gods will. For 17 years, she was a missionary in Kisumu, Kenya fulfilling her commitment to Jesus. Gerry is survived by her husband of 33 years, Clinton Spann of Little Rock; her two sons, Byron Hall (Christi) and Duane Hall (Wendy); her daughters, DeAnna Sue Spann Arnall and Shannon Denise Spann Morrison; her sister, Evie Wright; her two brothers, Kenny Wright, and Ellis Wright (Linda); grandchildren, Ben Hall, Carly Hall, Cole Hall, Micah Hall, Raylen Hall, Hattie Arnall, Emmett Arnall and James Morrison. She was preceded in death by her parents; one sister, Earnie Addington; four brothers, Curtis Edward Wright, Doyle Wright, Winifred Wright, and Norman Wright; and her first husband, Carl Hall. Funeral service will be held at Roller-Alcoa Funeral Home, 6700 Alcoa Rd. Benton, Ark., 72015, on Saturday, October 8, 2022, at 10 a.m., with Pastor Roy Polk officiating. Interment will follow at Woodman Cemetery in McCrory, Ark., with Bill Lyons officiating. Visitation will be held at Roller-Alcoa Funeral Home on Friday, October 7, 2022, from 5-7 p.m. And Jesus came and said to them, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age." Matthew 28:18-20.