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Obituary for Pearl Mae Young (Abner)

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Pearl Mae (Samples) Young, 91 of Russellville formerly of Van Buren passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2018 in a Russellville Hospital. She was a retired loan officer for the Fort Smith Teachers Credit Union and a member of The Church of God 7th Day in Fort Smith. She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry Abner and Cleo (Holt)Abner; her husbands, Frank Peters, Wayne Samples and Carter Young; two brothers; one sister; three sons, Harold Peters, Jerry Wayne Peters and David Lee Peters.

Arrangements and cremation are under the direction of Ocker Funeral Home in Van Buren. A memorial service will be held at a later date.

Survivors are three sons, Michael Wayne Samples of Pottsville, Robert Clayton Peters of Van Buren and Ron Peters of Pottsville; a sister Ruby Goodpaster of Van Buren; a daughter-in-law Debbie Peters of Fort Smith; 10 grandchildren; 16 great grandchildren; and several great- great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

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