Stella Mattile Hollis

July 3, 1906 - April 29, 2012

Mrs. Stella Mattile Hollis, of Trumann died April 29, 2012 at the family residence at the age of 105 years 9 months and 26 days. She was born in Aly, Ark. to the late John and Maudie Lee Hammonds and had lived in Trumann for the past ten years and was formerly of Jonesboro. Mrs. Hollis was a homemaker and a member of Elm Grove Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Henry Melvin Hollis, four daughters, Georgia Beatrice Hundley, Wanda Lee MacKinnon, Frances Jean McDaniel, and Andrea June Gartman; two sons, Charles Calvin Hollis and John Ronald Hollis; three sisters, one brother, two grandchildren, and her parents. Survivors include two daughters, Noma Ruth MacKinnon of Warren, Michigan and Catherine Carter of Trumann, five sons, Max Melvin Hollis of DeQueen, Spencer Duane Hollis of Winder, Georgia, Roy Douglas Hollis of Romeoville, Illinos, Tom D. Hollis of Moorsville, Indiana and Gary W. Hollis of Louisiana, 45 grandchildren, 55 great grandchildren and 5 great great grandchildren. Funeral service will be Thursday at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Thompson Funeral Home in Trumann with Bro. Joel McMasters officiating. Burial will follow in the Nettleton Cemetery in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Pallbearers will be her grandsons. Visitation will be Wednesday evening 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. at Thompson Funeral Home. An online register book can be signed at www.thompsonfuneralhome.net