Mary Sue Scrivner

Thursday, April 4, 2013

Mrs. Mary Sue Scrivner, 81, of Dell, passed from this life Tuesday, April 2, 2013, at Great River Medical Center in Blytheville.

Born in Dell to Walter L. and Diamond Annette Boren Dyre Sr., she was a homemaker and a member of the Dell Baptist Church.

Sue was active in her church as a youth Sunday School teacher, a former church secretary and was involved with the Prayer Shawl Ministry at the First Christian Church of Sherwood, and was instrumental in bringing the Prayer Shawl Ministry to the Dell Baptist Church. She was involved in Farmers in the Dell Relay for Life Team. Sue loved to crochet and make quilts and other handcrafts and was a member of the Red Hatters.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Scrivner Jr.; a daughter, Terrecia Scrivner Gougler; a great-granddaughter, Alexis Stanley; a brother, Walter L. Dyre Jr.; and a sister, Lynn Wheat.

Sue is survived by her children, Debby Scrivner of Dell, Janice Jones and husband, Kenny of Manila, and Joy Cagle and husband, Don Jr. of Sherwood; and

A sister, Carol Lammers and husband, Louis, of Dell.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday in Cobb Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Jeff Lammers and John Weiss officiating. Burial will follow in Elmwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

An online register may be signed at cobbfuneralhome.com