Marilyn Ann Connell

Marilyn Ann Connell, 76, of Greenville, TX, passed on Friday, October 3rd, 2025, in Care Manor Nursing and Rehab in Mountain Home, AR.

Born to the late Douglas Edward Connell and Anna Virginia Turner Connell on July 23, 1949 in Fordyce, AR.

Marilyn was one of the first women in the field of installation telecommunication rising up through the field later retiring as a Senior Project Manager for GTE / Verizon.

Survivors include her younger brother John W. Connell of St. Joe, AR; her niece, Valarie K. Connell and husband Jason M. Oberman of Flagstaff, AZ; two nephews, Jason W. Connell and wife, Laura D. Connell of St. Joe, AR and Bryan E. Connell and wife, Melynn K. Connell of Aubrey, Tx.; four great nephews, Michael J. Lerma, Alexander C. Lerma, Joshua W. Connell, Jeremy A. Connell; and one great niece, Madelyn K. Connell; one great-great niece, Jessica A. Lerma and great-great nephew, Ezra M. Lerma.

Graveside services are 10:00 a.m. Thursday, October 9, 2025 at Crossroads Cemetery, Kingsland, AR.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to be made to either The Alzheimer's Association or St. Jude Children's Hospital. Arrangements by Benton Funeral Home of Fordyce, AR. To sign the online register visit www.bentonfuneralhome.net.