Miss Edith Halsey

November 23, 1951 - February 19, 2011

Obituary

Miss Edith Halsey was born on Friday, November 23, 1951, daughter of the late Victor and Myrtle Laforce Halsey. Miss Halsey died Saturday, February 19, 2011 at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, Ark., at the age of 59 years 2 months and 27 days. She was born in Jonesboro, Ark., and had lived in Trumann for the past 35 years and was formerly of Lake City. Miss Halsey was a former employee of the Salant and Salant Company, G & K Linen Service and a member of the Elm Grove Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers, Orville and Harold Halsey. Survivors include two sisters, Jewell Gee and Alice (Harold) Williams both of Trumann; one brother, Wayne Halsey of Trumann; two special friends, Tina Blagg and Judy Ingram both of Trumann; and several nieces great-nieces, nephews and great nephews. Funeral service will be Tuesday afternoon at 1:30 p.m. in the chapel of Thompson Funeral Home in Trumann, with Rev. W.C.

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"Edith has always been a wonderful friend to my Mom and our family. She will be missed and you all are in our prayers.Love, Terra Lee and Family

Terra Lee, Long Bong, CA

March 3, 2011

"So sorry to hear of your loss. I went to school with Edith at Lake City. Will be praying for you.Jennifer Armstrong Short

Jennifer Short, Lake City, AR

February 25, 2011

"Cecilla, we were so sorry to hear of your loss. Hope your Mom is doing ok. You and yours are in our thoghts and prayers.

Dian and Diana, Trumann

February 22, 2011

"I was so sad to hear about Edith. I worked with her a long time ago. She was a loving and kind person to everyone she worked with. She will be missed.Kimberly Moore

Kimberly Davis Moore, Memphis, TN

February 22, 2011

"Will miss your smile Edith!!!!

Becky, Jonesboro ar

February 21, 2011

"My deepest sympathy goes out to the family of Edith. It has been years since I have seen any of you but do know that everyone that has lived in Lake City is always remembered. May God Bless you and yours during this time of sorrow.

Jerry Freeman, Lake City, AR

February 21, 2011

"So sorry to hear about Edith's death. I went to school with her in Lake City. She was very quiet and shy but very sweet. My thoughts and prayers will be with the family.

Peggy (Thomas) LaFon, Fort Worth, TX

February 21, 2011

"Wayne, please accept my sincerest condolences to you and your family. I always thought Edith was a very sweet person. I know she had been sick but she is no longer. You are in my prayers.

Carlene (Shoopman) Hill, West Plains, MO

February 21, 2011

"Jewell,Wayne & Alice, Im so very sorry to hear this,I havent seen her in many years but she was still my old friend.If there is anything I can do let me know.I will be praying for you to find comfort in this sad time.

Patty (Gambill) Davis, Lake City

February 21, 2011

"I am so very sorry to hear that Edith has passed away.She was a very friendly person she used to come by and pick me up and id ride to and from wolrk with her she was a caring and loving person always helping others when needed.She will be greatly missed by everyone.I know that she is now in no pain and is in Hevan with her maker and the beloved angels.May God Bless ALL. Linda (LIVELY)West

linda(lively)west, memphis,,Tenn

February 21, 2011