Obituaries
 By  Staff Reports Published 
11:14 am Monday, December 31, 2012

Etta Inez Pounders

Etta Inez Pounders

December 25, 2012

Etta Inez Pounders, 84, Russellville, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012, at Burns Nursing Home.

The visitation will be 10 – 12 noon Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012, at Spry Memorial Chapel.  The funeral will follow at 12 in the chapel. Burial will be at Antioch Cemetery, Russellville.

She is survived by her sons, C.D. Pounders and wife, Rhonda, Mooresville, N.C., Ricky Lee Pounders and wife, Diane, Russellville, Billy Joe Pounders and wife, Rhonda, Churchill, Tenn., Paul Pounders and wife, Cynthia, Russellville; grandchildren, Tina Bishop, Tiffaney Kimbrough, Brooke Pounders, Adam Pounders, Dallas Pounders, Billy Joe Pounders, Jr., Taylor Pounders, Dylan Pounders, Gina Carr and Candy Beam; great-grandchildren, Dewayne Bishop, Tyler Beam, Riley Beam, Halie Pounders, Bentley Kimbrough, Brodey Kimbrough, Audrey Ella Carr; siblings, Martha Eley and husband, Horace, Dale McNatt and wife, Linda, Sarah Glasgow and husband, Buddy; and a host of nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Etta and Joe McNatt; sister, Ruth McNatt; brothers, Wallace McNatt, Roy McNatt, James McNatt; sons, Troy Ray Pounders, Larry Neil Pounders.

The pallbearers will be her sons and grandsons.

The family would like to extend a special thanks to the nurses and staff of Burns Nursing Home, as well as Dr. Kevin Kelly and his staff for their love and care.

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