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Leola McBrayerPublished Wednesday, August 21, 2002 in the Nevada County PicayuneLeola McBrayer, 95, of Prescott, died Saturday, August 17, 2002, at the Prescott Manor Nursing Home. Mrs. McBrayer was born September 3, 1906, in Hempstead County in Ira H. and Carrie Lee Chamblee Tompkins. She was a homemaker and a member of the Central Baptist Church in Prescott. She was preceded in death by her husband, R.C. McBrayer in 1982. Her family includes: two sons and daughters-in-law, Jimmy and Margaret McBrayer of Prescott and Bob and Cathy McBrayer of El Dorado; three daughters and sons-in-law, LeJoy and Fincher Knight of Hampton, Peggy and James Norton of Aimore, Ala. and Nelda and Bob McCool of Pearl, Miss.; 11 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren and six great-great-grandchildren. Services were Tuesday, August 20, 2002, at 2 p.m. at the Central Baptist Church in Prescott with Bro. Chad Brandon and Bro. Jeremy Franklin officiating. Interment in DeAnn Cemetery in Prescott. Service have been entrusted to the Shackelford Funeral Home in Prescott. Search | Nevada County Picayune by date | Gurdon Times by date |
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