Edna Elizabeth Busby

March 3, 1920 - May 22, 2014

Mrs. Edna Elizabeth Busby, 94, of Trumann, Ark., died Thursday, May 22, 2014 at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. She was born in Deckerville, Ark., and had lived in Trumann since 1946 and was formerly of Harrisburg. Mrs. Busby was a housewife and of the Pentecostal Faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Pastle Busby, 3 children, 4 sisters, 4 brothers and her parents, Larry and Lettie Castleberry Baine. She is survived by two daughters, Patsy Goodwin of Delaplaine, Ark., and Marie Richie of Trumann; eight grandchildren, Peanut Hilliard, Amy Hilliard, Ricky Goodwin, Sheryl Selby, Phillip Goodwin, John Hill, Amanda Pippinger and James Daniel Busby, 16 great-grandchildren and 17 great-great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be Saturday morning at 10:00 A.M. at the Church of God on Birch Street in Trumann with Bro. Don Simpson and Bro. Albert Jenkins officiating. Burial will follow in Nettleton Cemetery under the direction of Thompson Funeral Home. Pallbearers will be Peanut Hilliard, Brandon Hilliard, Phillip Goodwin, Ricky Goodwin, John Hill and Billy Hankins. Honorary pallbearers will be Robert Pippinger, Joshua Henry, Cameron Lawrence and Cody Goodwin. Visitation will be Friday evening from 5 to 7 at Thompson Funeral Home in Trumann. An on online register book can be signed at www.thompsonfuneralhome.net.