Eva Lea Earnest Ivy

Eva Lea Earnest Ivy, 94, of Hampton died Sunday, September 01, 2013. She was born March 28, 1919 in Tinsman, Arkansas. She was a retired C.N.A and a member of First Baptist Church in Hampton. She was a member of the V.F.W. Ladies Auxiliary and the Artesian Homemakers Extension Club. She is preceded in death by her parents, Frank Earnest and Beulah Brown Earnest; two brothers, Harold Earnest and Haywood Earnest and one sister, Betty F. Dunn. She is survived by four sons, David (Anita) Ivy of New Edinburg, Danny Joe Ivy of Hampton, Mark Ivy of Conway and James Ivy of El Dorado; two daughters, Shirley Brainard of Little Rock and Donna (Myrle) Parker of Hampton; two sisters, Freda Faye Blalock of Hampton and Nina R. Bubniak of Sherwood; six grandchildren, Mike (Shannon) Parker of Blevins, Clay (Joyce) Parker of El Dorado, Daryl (Suzanne) Parker of El Dorado, April (Jimmy) Gill of Fordyce, Misty (Brian) Staub of Conway, and Mylynda Hill of Conway; thirteen great grandchildren, Wyatt and Kansas Parker of Blevins, Autumn and Emma Parker of El Dorado, Kaylee and Jordan Gill of Fordyce, Jacob and Preston Riela of Conway, Landon Staub of Conway, Lyla and Lauryn Hill of Conway, and Leyanne Wildes of Conway. In lieu of flowers the family request memorials made to Earnest Cemetery PO Box 747 Hampton, AR 71744, Tinsman First Baptist Church 4078 Calhoun 62 Hampton, AR 71744, or Hampton First Baptist Church PO Box 646 Hampton, AR 71744. Visitation will be Monday, September 2, 2013 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm at Benton Funeral Home in Hampton. Funeral services will be 10:00 am Tuesday September 3, 2013 at Tinsman First Baptist Church. Burial will follow at Earnest Cemetery. Arrangements by Benton Funeral Home in Fordyce/Hampton. To sign the online register visit www.bentonfunerahome.net .