P.O. Box 506, 943 Highway 425 North, Monticello, AR71655

Christell Pemberton Fox
October 13, 1933 - June 25, 2013

Christell Pemberton Fox

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Christell Pemberton Fox, 79, of Monticello, passed away Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at her home. She was born October 13, 1933, in Gould, Arkansas to the late Samuel Gordon Pemberton and Sarah Suzie Gautney Pemberton.

She was a housewife and a member of Oak Grove Assembly of God Church in Monticello. She was the widow of the late Johnny Lee Fox and was also preceded in death by her first husband, Billy Harris Shelby, three brothers, Foster Pemberton, Milton Pemberton and Bill Pemberton, and one sister, Nevadell Connard.

Survivors include five children; Billy Shelby and wife, Gail, of Wilmar, Sheryl Thomas and husband, Charles, of Plain Dealing, LA, Barbara Manes and husband, James, of Monticello, Joyce Chapman and husband, John, of Houston, AR and Patricia Goggans and husband, Gary, of Monticello; one sister, Mildred Forrest of Monticello; one brother, Clarence Pemberton of West Monroe, LA; seven grandchildren, three great-grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

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Visitation
Thursday, June 27, 2013
from 6:00 to 8:00 pm
Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home
943 Highway 425 North
Monticello, AR  71657
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Service
Gathering of Friends & Family
Friday, June 28, 2013
at 10:00 AM
Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home
943 Highway 425 North
Monticello, AR  71657
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Interment
Oakland Cemetery
300 North Hyatt St.
Monticello, AR  71655
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Condolences(18)

  1. Sharon & Mark Barnes
    Billy and Gail, we are so sorry to hear of your Mom's passing. Praying for peace to come your way.
    God bless you,
    Sharon & Mark
  2. Kathryne Burton
    I am thinking of the family today. I hope the Good Lord helps you thru your sorrow.
  3. Terri Fleming
    Barbara I'm so sorry for the loss of your mother. My thoughts are with you all.
  4. Linda Naron
    Billy,Patricia, & all family members, I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your Mother. I just want you to know I have been praying for all of you. I might not be able to come tonight or to the funeral but just know that i am thinking of you and will keep you in my daily prayers.
  5. Regina Jacob
    Joyce, Barbara and family:
    Sorry to hear about your mother's passing. You are in our prayers and thoughts.
    Regina, Shelia and Eloise Jacob
  6. roe jones
    So sorry about your Mom. All of you will be in my prayers!
  7. Kim Shelby
    Joyce and Barbara, I am so sorry to hear about your Mother. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
  8. Elaine Connard
    My thoughts and prayers are with you during this time.
  9. Monica Grappe
    Sheryl -
    You and your family have my condolences for the loss of your Mom. May God grant you grace, peace and strength to help get through this chapter in your life. I will continue to pray for ya'll in the coming days....... Sending hugs, love and prayers.
  10. Renee & Mike McKinney
    Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Our Lord shall hold you up . Mothers are so special.
  11. Kay Crook
    Sorry to hear about Mrs. Fox. You all will be in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. Kay Crook
  12. Hazel Potts
    Dear Family
    I was so sorry to hear of Christine going home to be with the LORD. My prayers are with you .May you find comfort in the loving arms of our LORD. I went through many years of schooling with Christine. She was always so sweet and kind.and a very lovely LADY She will be greatly missed.
    My deepest symphony to all Hazel and family
  13. Jackie and Ilene Berry Rash
    Clarence and Family

    We are so sorry for your loss.

    Jackie and Ilene Berry Rash
  14. Valerie and Barry Carter
    Praying for all of you at this time. Your mama was a sweet lady and I know you will miss her. Heaven is much sweeter today. God bless all of you.

    Love you all,

    Barry, Valerie and Ryan Carter
  15. Bob & Janet Armer
    Dear Sheryl & family, Our prayers and thoughts are with you. What a great lady that you all were allowed to call "Mother". May Our Lord bless each of you.
  16. cindy barajas
    Sorry to hear of your loss. Prayers for the family.
  17. Stinson and Norma Chapman
    Dear family, So sorry to hear of Ms. Fox's passing. Our prayers are with you. May the peace of God which passes understanding give you comfort in your time of grief. Love from Stinson and Norma Chapman
  18. Sheila Gardner
    I am so sorry to hear of Aunt Christell's death. You all will be in my thoughts and prayers.
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