Marlene Luanne Southall, 79 of Alma passed away Thursday, October 20, 2016 in a local nursing home. She was a member of Missionary Baptist Church in Alma. She was preceded in death by her parents, Orvile and Florence (Begoine) Gillmore; one sister, Charlotte Rexrode.

Funeral will be at 10:00 A.M. Monday, October 24, 2016 at Ocker Chapel of Alma with cremation to follow under the direction of Ocker Funeral Home of Alma, Alma, Arkansas.

She is survived by her husband, Ron Southall of the Home; one son, Scott Southall of Aliso Viejo, California

The family will visit with relatives and friends Sunday, October 23, 2016 from 1:00 - 3:00 P.M. at Ocker Funeral Home of Alma 917 Hwy. 64 East, Alma.

In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to St. Jude's Children Hospital 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, Tennessee 38105

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