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Eloise Elease Fires

Elouise Fires, 77, passed away June 17, 2014. Ms. Fires was born Feb. 27, 1937, to Benjamen and Bessie Williams Overman. She was preceded in death by her parents; and sisters, Janis Owens DeuBois, Melease Alexandria and Oberla Schmidt. She is survived by her daughter, Rhonda Ecrement (Terry); sons, Ricky Fires (Rhonda), Gary Fires (Debbie) and David Fires (Rita); sisters, Bettye Baugh (Bill), Darlene Watkins and Patsy Kell (Charles); brothers, Ben Overman (Pat), Jerry Overman (Linda) and Roger Overman (Debbie); and grandchildren, Randi Rohleing (Alex) and Alex "AC" Fires. The family will receive friends from 12:30 p.m. until the memorial service begins at 2 p.m. Sunday, June 22, at Caraway United Methodist Church in Caraway, Ark. In lieu of flowers, the family request memorials be made to the American Cancer Society or the charity of your choice. Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery, 5668 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN 38119, 901-767-8930.

Published June 20, 2014

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