Individual Details

Edna Willie Elms

(June 16, 1918 - February 7, 2007)

"Edna Elms Reynolds, age 88, of Batesville, Arkansas passed away Monday, February 5, 2007 in a Batesville hospital. She was born June 16, 1918 in New Madrid, Missouri, the daughter of Paul Joseph Elms and Bessie Thorn Elms. She was a homemaker and a member of the Baptist Church. Survivors include two sons, Robert "Bob" Reynolds and his wife, Barbara of Batesville and Jim Reynolds and his wife, Karen of Floral; six grandchildren, Melissa Reynolds Brewer of Waldron, Jennifer Reynolds Ross of Fayetteville, Micah Reynolds and John Hanna both of Searcy, Shawna Reynolds Gay of Batesville and Ward Hanna of Cabot; four great-grandchildren, Braden Taff and Kaleigh Brewer both of Waldron, Jayden Reynolds of Searcy and Daniel Brewer of Fort Worth, Texas; one brother, Elvin W. Elms of Cooper, Texas and one sister, Freda Elms Deason of Oil Trough. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 52 years,Floyd Thomas Reynolds;one daughter, Amanda Leann Reynolds;four brothers,Ernest Hayden Elms,Thomas Madison Elms, Troy Elms and Eulos Roy Elms and two sisters, Helen Bernice Elms White and Pauline Gertrude Elms Morris. Services are Wednesday, February 7, 2:00 p.m., at the Willis-Hays Chapel with Rev. Tim Landers officiating. Burial will follow in the Egner Cemetery in Salado under the direction of Willis-Hays Funeral Service of Batesville. Pallbearers are Mike Branscum,Michael Candler,Rick Candler, Anthony Deason,Steve Kimbrough and Hal Wilkes. Visitation is Tuesday evening from 6-8 p.m." (Obituary.)

Events

BirthJune 16, 1918Point Pleasant, New Madrid County, Missouri
DeathFebruary 7, 2007Batesville, Independence County, Arkansas
MarriageFloyd Thomas Reynolds
BurialEgner Cemetery, Salado, Independence County, Arkansas

Families

SpouseFloyd Thomas Reynolds (1912 - 1989)
ChildAmanda Leann Reynolds (1938 - 1938)
FatherPaul Joseph Elms (1895 - 1980)
MotherBessie Gertrude Thorn (1894 - 1961)
SiblingRev. Ernest Hayden Elms (1915 - 1983)
SiblingHelen Bernice Elms (1920 - 1999)
SiblingThomas Madison Elms (1922 - 1988)
SiblingElvin Ward Elms (1924 - )
SiblingTroy Bernis Elms (1926 - 1988)
SiblingPauline Gertrude Elms (1928 - 1993)
SiblingFreda Elms ( - )
SiblingEulos Roy Elms (1931 - 1975)