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Ina Scott Purnell

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Mrs. Ina Scott Purnell, age 96, of McKinney, Texas passed away peacefully March 27, 2017. She was a member of Hunters Glen Baptist Church in Plano, Texas. She was a former member of Geyer Springs First Baptist Church in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Joe T. Purnell, her mother and father, Ada and Will Scott, six brothers and sisters, and one grandson, Joey Tyrrell. She is survived by two daughters, Barbara Sanders and husband Bobby of McKinney, Texas and Jo Purnell-Johnson and husband Richard Johnson of Anchorage, Alaska. Three grandchildren, Jody Mason and wife Carrion, Lisa Strunk and husband Tracy, and Shayna Marshall and husband Jason. Seven great-grandchildren, Tinna Thomas, Tommy Thomas, Jessica Jamieson and husband Matt, Kyle Tyrrell, Rachel Tyrrell, Brent Strunk, and Sara Marshall. One great great grandchild, Elliott Jamieson. Family will receive friends Thursday March 30, 2017 at Roller-Drummond Funeral Home from 6-8 p.m. Funeral services will be Friday March 31, 2017 at Roller-Drummond Funeral Home at 10 a.m. Reverend Paul Sanders will officiate. Burial will be at Bayou Meto Cemetery in Jacksonville, Arkansas. If desired, memorials may be made to Hunters Glen Baptist Church or Alzheimer's Association. Online guestbook: www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/drummond.

Published March 30, 2017

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