Elnora Donnie Martin

Elnora Donnie Parker Martin. 80, of Lowell, Ark., died Oct. 29, 2013, at the Willard Walker Hospice Home in Fayetteville, Ark. She was born Jan. 9, 1933, in Red Star, Ark., the daughter of Jessie Denver and Nettie Ward Parker. She had retired from Daisy Manufacturing, and was a charter member of Faith Free Will Baptist Church in Springdale, Ark., where for several years she enjoyed teaching Sunday school and Vacation Bible School. She also loved working with the youth at the Old Mount Zion Youth Camp. Her hobbies included crocheting, gardening, cooking and playing with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was the widow of Hubert W. Martin, who preceded her in death on March 19, 2011. She was also preceded in death by her parents; and five brothers, Otis, Melvin, Austin Glen, Keith and J.D. Parker. Survivors include one son and daughter-in-law, Jerry and Tonya Martin of Springdale, Ark.; two daughters and sons-in-law, Wanda and Daniel Phillips of Broken Arrow, Okla., and Mary and Sherall McCall of Lowell, Ark.; 11 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 1, in the chapel of Brashears Funeral Home, with The Revs. Daniel Phillips and Stacy Villines officiating. Interment will be in the Big Sandy Cemetery, under the direction of Brashears Funeral Home, www.brashearsfuneralhome.net, of Huntsville, Ark. Pallbearers will be Kevin McCall, Ryan McCall, Russell McCall, Joshua Phillips, Adam Phillips, Benjamin Phillips and Nathan Phillips. The family will receive friends from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Thursday at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the Willard Walker Hospice Home, 325 E. Longview St., Fayetteville, AR 72703.