Biography: Julia Mae Hart Campbell, 90, of Little Rock, AR, widow of James L. Campbell, Sr., died Sunday, August 29, 2010. She was born July 7, 1920 to Eugene Hart, Sr. and Lena Etzkorn Hart. She celebrated her 90th birthday with a family reunion surrounded by all of her children, grandchildren and great-children. She served as secretary of the Arkansas State and Little Rock Life Underwriters Associations until her retirement in 1970. She was an active member of Our Lady of The Holy Souls Catholic Church and Altar Society, a charter member of Pulaski Heights AARP Chapter 2362 and volunteered at St. Vincent Health System and Arkansas Repertory Theatre until she became ill in 2006. Left to cherish her memory are her children, James L. Campbell, Jr. (Judy) Broken Arrow, OK, Paul D. Campbell (Marloe), Pleasant Hill, CA, Glen H. Campbell (Vickie), Dallas, TX, Wayne A. Campbell (Kim), Sherwood, AR, Nancy Bennett (Roy) and Joan Finnegan (Michael) of North Little Rock, AR, and Linda McNutt (Dan) of Little Rock, AR; 10 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, three brothers and three sisters. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Our Lady of The Holy Souls Catholic Church, Mount St. Mary’s Academy or The Alzheimer Association. The family would like to thank the staffs of Elmcroft of Maumelle, AR and Briarwood Nursing Home of Little Rock, AR. for their loving care and support of our mom. Visitation will be Thursday, September 2, 2010 from 5 to 6 p.m. followed by the Rosary at 6 p.m. at Ruebel Funeral Home, 6313 West Markham, Little Rock, AR. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, September 3, 2010 at 10:30 a.m. at Our Lady of The Holy Souls Catholic Church, officiated by Msgr. Frederick Lawrence, followed by interment at Forest Hills Memorial Park. Arrangements under the direction of Ruebel Funeral Home. www.ruebelfuneralhome.com.
We were so sorry to hear about your mom. May it give your family peace to think of her in the loving embrace of our Savior and to know that she is now receiving the very best care possible - in His loving arms.
Hugs to all,
Bob and Jacquie