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Paula Ann Ronaghi

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Paula Ann Looper Hatfield Ronaghi, 64, went to her eternal home on Friday, June 14,2013. She passed at her home in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was born October 13, 1947, in Dardanelle, Arkansas to the late James Paul and Joyce Lucille Waid Looper. She was preceded in death by her parents, her brother, James Looper, and a son, Peter Hatfield. Survivors include her husband, Tavakol Ronaghi; one son, Andrew Hatfield of Conway, two granddaughters, Ellaina and Blair Hatfield of Conway; a sister-in-law, Angela Looper of Dardanelle; a niece and her husband, Becky and Cary McVay of Russellville. She is also survived by her mother-in-law, 5 brother-in-laws, 1 sister-in-law, and many other relatives and friends. Paula was born in a Christian family home. She started her healing and peace ministry in 1978 when she was given one week to live. She taught at Agape School of World Evangelism in Little Rock for 13 years, in McGee for five years, and in Monticello for two years. She also started a healing school in Belize. seven years ago, she and her husband began Ronaghi Ministries. The ministry was licensed by Life Church and Pastor Larry Doggett. God gave her a vision for revival in Southeast Arkansas. In 2008, the Holy Spirit revealed to her that this would begin in Monticello at Life Church directed by Pastor Larry Doggett, to whom God had given the same vision. Paula and her husband were devoted to drive to Monticello every Friday night for the past six years to intercede and pray for Southeast Arkansas. She would teach and minister as directed by the Holy Spirit along with Pastor Doggett. Her husband will carry on this ministry for this vision. Funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Faith Church, (316 North Street) in Dardanelle with Pastor Larry Doggett officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Burial will be in Chickalah Cemetery. Pallbearers include Adam Ridenoure, Barry McDaniel, Kent Humphrey, Larry Cloninger, Cary McVay, and Reedy Rounsaville. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Life Church, P.O. Box 1004, Monticello, Ark. 71657. Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home in Dardanelle. Online Guest Book and Condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com.

Published June 18, 2013

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