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3:04 am Sunday, November 28, 2004

Horace Edward DeVaney

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Horace Edward DeVaney, age 70, of Russellville, passed away Thursday, November 25, 2004, at ECM Hospital in Florence.
Mr. DeVaney was a native of Franklin County. He was owner and operator of DeVaney Trucking. He retired in 1999.
Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, November 27, 2004, at Pinkard Funeral Home chapel in Russellville with Rev. Grady Parrish officiating. Interment was in Jonesboro Cemetery.
Mr. DeVaney is survived by his wife, Yvonne DeVaney; four children, Eddie DeVaney and wife Rhonda, Sherry Mims and husband David, Bodie DeVaney, and Randy DeVaney, all of Russellville; four sisters, Dorothy Graves of Florence, Hazel Cole and husband Dean, of Missouri, Martha Riddick and husband Sonny, of Missouri, and Sue Reagan and husband Gary, of Missouri; nine grandchildren, Christy Bragwell, Kelly Mims, Amanda Mouser, Caressa Fretwell, Whitney DeVaney, Dana DeVaney, Jason DeVaney, Bradley DeVaney, and Stacey DeVaney; seven great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.Pinkard Funeral Home assisted the family.

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