Ruenelle Paul

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Visitation Schedule
Roller-Christeson Funeral Home
519 N. Spring Street
Harrison, AR  72601
Thursday, July 23, 2015
6:00 to 8:00 PM
Service Schedule
Calvary Baptist Church
701 N. Spruce Street
Harrison, AR  72601
Friday, July 24, 2015
10:00 AM
Cemetery
Maplewood Cemetery
Maplewood Road
Harrison, AR  72601
Memorial Contributions
Calvary Baptist Church
701 N. Spruce Street
Harrison, AR  72601
Ruenelle Paul

of Harrison, AR

October 13, 1932 - July 20, 2015

Nona Ruenelle Paul, age 82, of Harrison, passed away Monday, July 20, 2015, at Hospice of the Hills Hospice House in Harrison. This is an obituary for a great woman, wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother born October 13, 1932, in Imo, Arkansas, the daughter of Willie and Dolly (Turney) Schlosser. She will be greatly missed.

She was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. Ruenelle married William ''Connie'' Paul January 13, 1950, in Harrison, with G. E. Lafferty officiating, and were married 53 years before his passing in March, 2002. Ruenelle had been an owner/operator of several motels and apartments and was the owner of Fisher's HiBoy Drive-in Restaurant in Harrison. She enjoyed volunteering at the church and prayer groups with children being her main focus.

Ruenelle is survived by her son, Michael L. Paul, of Lincoln, Nebraska; her daughters and son-in-law, Angela C. and Bill Hudson of Harrison and Linda S. Ezekiel of Harrison; four grandchildren, Sandy M. Purifow, Scotty Smith, William
Christopher Hudson and Holly Campbell; seven great-grandchildren, William Brady Purifoy, Trent Purifoy, Kayla Harp, Kacey Harp, Kelcey Campbell, Mallory Smith and Izzy Campbell; one great-great-grandson, Easton Wilson; and a host of other family and dear friends. Along with her parents, Ruenelle was preceded in death by her husband, William Paul.


Visitation was Thursday, July 23, 2015, at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home.

Funeral service was Friday, July 24, 2015, at Calvary Baptist Church, with Bro. Darrin Caraway officiating.

Interment was in Maplewood Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Gary Purifow, Brady Purifow, Chris Hudson and Scotty Smith.

Honorary pallbearers were Reunelle's church family.


Memorials may be made to Calvary Baptist Church, 701 N. Spruce Street, Harrison, AR 72601.

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Tony and Karen Cox
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Thursday, July 23, 2015

So very sorry for your loss she was a beautiful person very hard worker my mother told me what a hard worker she was. God Bless we will meet them again they,will be waiting for ou with open arms.

Nancy Baughman Weaver
Witts Springs, AR
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Thursday, July 23, 2015

Linda and family, Sorry to hear about your mom. I remember all the times she welcomed me into your home when we were growing up and attending church with you. Those were blessed days. Prayers to all the family.

melissa block
harrison, AR
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Wednesday, July 22, 2015

Sorry for your loss, she will be leaving behind lots of memories for the family... she'll be missed by several but remember the good times. Prayers for each and every family member at this time.

Don & Brenda Smith
Harrison, AR
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Wednesday, July 22, 2015

Dear family, we are saddened by the loss of Ruenelle but so happy to think of where she is now in heaven. She was so strong and reliable. She was a pillar of Calvary Baptist Church. She was a true friend of Gene and Wanda. She looked out for my mom and always called her and kept her informed of anything. We are so sorry thata we will be out of town Thursday and Friday and won't be able to attend thefuneral but we will be there in spirit. Love to your family.

Pete & Kay Hill
Springfield,
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Tuesday, July 21, 2015

Precious memories of our sweet Aunt Nelle will be on our minds and in our hearts forever. We will love and miss her always.