Obituaries
 By  Staff Reports Published 
11:33 am Tuesday, August 2, 2016

Myrl ”Rose” Fuller

Myrl ”Rose” Fuller, age 90 of Russellville,  passed away July 30.
Visitation will be August 4, 1-3 PM at Akins Funeral Home Russellville.  Funeral services will be August  4 at 3 PM in the Chapel of Akins Funeral Home with Bro. Phillip Kimbrough and Bro. Thomas Loyd  officiating. Burial will be in Franklin Memory Gardens.
She was a member of Pleasant Ridge Missionary Baptist Church and attended 1st Free Will Baptist Church of Russellville.
She was preceded in death by her husband Walston Fuller, her parents Ura and Joel Hall Moreland, her brothers Walter Moreland and Homer Moreland, and her sisters Methel Woods and Bonnie Fisher and grandson Greg Woodruff.
She is survived by her sons Jimmy  Fuller and wife, Elaine, and Tommy  Fuller and wife, Sally, her daughters Patsy Gesler and husband, Glen, and Margarett Emmons (Robert Graham), her grandchildren Tony Woodruff, Wally Woodruff, Kelli Benson, Melanie Fuller, Susan Fuller, Christopher Fuller, Melissa Saint, Kimberly Caron, and Krista Woods, 10 great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild, host of nieces and nephews, and special neighbor Ray Mahan.
Pallbearers will be Ziggy Saint, Chris Caron, Jay Benson, Chris Woods, Robert Graham, and Anthony Mayberry.
Honorary Pallbearers will be John Chambers, Zac Henson, and Terry Prince.

 

Special thanks to Dr. Kevin Kelly, Staff at Russellville Health Care and Russellville Hospital.
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