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Rhea St. John Belk

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Rhea St. John Belk, age 107, of Perryville, Ark., died Thursday, Oct. 5, 2017. She was born Oct. 27, 1909 in Ada Valley, a daughter of the late William St. John and Sarah St. John. She was the widow of Johnnie Winfred Belk, a homemaker, and of the Jehovah's Witness faith. Survivors include nine grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren; 31 great-great grandchildren; and three great-great-great grandchildren. Other than her parents and her husband, she was preceded in death by her children, William and Russell Belk; brothers, Walter, Willie, Lawrence, and Ode St. John; sisters, Devada Hill and Lilly Holman; one grandson, Jonathan Willenberg. Graveside services will be 10 a.m. Monday, Oct. 9, 2017, at Hope Cemetery with Bro. Bud Tilley officiating. The family will receive friends from 2-4 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Arrangements are by Harris Funeral Home of Morrilton. Online guestbook: www.harrisfuneralhomes.net.

Published October 8, 2017

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