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Helen Dramer

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HELEN DRAMER, age 93, of Little Rock, Ark., passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2011. She was born in Bigelow, Ark., on July 5, 1917 to the late Frank and Mary Wild. Helen is preceded in death by her husband, Elmer Dramer; parents Frank and Mary Wild; brother, Ernest S. Wild; sister, Mary Louise Tully and son-in-law, Elvie Lilly. She is survived by her daughter, Annette Lilly; son, Paul (Teresa) Dramer; six grandchildren, Jeff (Penny) Lilly, Kevin (Lori) Lilly, Stephanie (Johnny) Palmer, Paul (Carolyn) Dramer, April (Johnny) Christensen and Chris (Christy) Rainey; eight great-grandchildren. She was an active member of St. Paul's United Church of Christ, and as a young teen, Helen began serving her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, by playing the church organ. She continued to play well into her seventies. Memorials may be made to Bible Study International, 19001 Huebner Rd., San Antonio, Texas, 78258. Visitation will be held from 6:30–8 p.m. Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at Griffin Leggett Rest Hills Funeral Home, 7724 Landers Rd., North Little Rock, Ark., 72117 (501) 835-3515. Graveside service will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, June 1, 2011 at Pinecrest Memorial Park, 7401 Hwy 5 North, Alexander, Ark., 72002 (501) 847-0265 with Dr. Beverly Watkins officiating. To sign Helen's online tribute please go to www.griffinleggettresthills.com.

Published May 31, 2011

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