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Limuel M. Terrell, age 96 of Little Rock, formerly of the Rock Springs community of Drew County, passed away Monday, August 17, 2015 at his home in Little Rock, AR. He was born July 6, 1919 in Kokomo, MS to the late Plumer B. Terrell and Courtney A. Ratliff Terrell.
Mr. Terrell was a retired United States Army Veteran having served his country with distinction during World War II and The Korean War. He was the recipient of the Bronze Star, Silver Star, Korean Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal, Army of Occupation Medal (Japan), and earned three battle stars. He is a former longtime member of Rock Springs United Methodist Church and was currently a member of the Bryant Family Church in Bryant. He has been very active in his church for many years. Along with his church activities, his other hobby was gardening. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Mary Elizabeth Hickerson Terrell; his son who was killed in active duty in the Vietnam War, Limuel M. Terrell, Jr.; one brother and three sisters.
Survivors include one son, two daughters, three step sons, one step daughter, one brother, and many grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.
Graveside Services will be held 1:00 P.M. Thursday in Rock Springs Cemetery with full military honors. Memorials may be made to the Hospice Angels, 3801 South Camden Rd, #12, Pine Bluff, AR 71603 or the Rock Springs United Methodist Church, Rock Springs Road, Wilmar, AR 71675. The Terrell family would like to issue a special thank you to the Hospice Angels and a special caregiver, Loretta Barker. Arrangements by Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home. Online guestbook at www.stephensondearman.com.
Mr. Terrell was a retired United States Army Veteran having served his country with distinction during World War II and The Korean War. He was the recipient of the Bronze Star, Silver Star, Korean Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal, Army of Occupation Medal (Japan), and earned three battle stars. He is a former longtime member of Rock Springs United Methodist Church and was currently a member of the Bryant Family Church in Bryant. He has been very active in his church for many years. Along with his church activities, his other hobby was gardening. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Mary Elizabeth Hickerson Terrell; his son who was killed in active duty in the Vietnam War, Limuel M. Terrell, Jr.; one brother and three sisters.
Survivors include one son, two daughters, three step sons, one step daughter, one brother, and many grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren.
Graveside Services will be held 1:00 P.M. Thursday in Rock Springs Cemetery with full military honors. Memorials may be made to the Hospice Angels, 3801 South Camden Rd, #12, Pine Bluff, AR 71603 or the Rock Springs United Methodist Church, Rock Springs Road, Wilmar, AR 71675. The Terrell family would like to issue a special thank you to the Hospice Angels and a special caregiver, Loretta Barker. Arrangements by Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home. Online guestbook at www.stephensondearman.com.