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IdaBelle J. Gorum

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IdaBelle J. Gorum, 91, of Fayetteville, passed away Sunday, Nov. 19, 2012, in Fayetteville. She was born Dec. 29, 1920 in Magnolia, Ark., to the late Mattie and Ranson Smith. She retired from Monsanto Chemical Company where she was a data entry operator. She enjoyed fishing, traveling and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church in Fayetteville. She was preceded in death by her husband, William L. Gorum Sr. She is survived by her son, William L. Gorum Jr. and wife, Rita of Fayetteville; two granddaughters, Connie Gorum Harris of Springdale and Sherry Gorum Kelley of Manhattan Beach, Calif.; and two great-grandchildren, Chantelle Lookadoo and Darian Harris, both of Springdale. A memorial service will be held 2 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2012 at Westfield Chapel Funeral Home. Please share your thoughts and fond memories of IdaBelle by visiting our memorial at www.westfieldchapel.com.

Published November 20, 2012

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