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FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Miss Morgan Elizabeth Grady, 27, of Fort Wayne, Ind., departed this life on Sunday.

Survivors include her father, Roy Stewart Grady of Henderson, Texas; her mother, Rhonda Bamburg Grady of Shreveport, La.; her grandparents, Jetta Grady of Batesville, and Jerald W. and Jeanette Bamburg of Winnfield, La.; aunts and uncles, Debra Grady Machen and husband, Paul, Billye Ruth Grady, and Dr. Jerald Wayne “Jay” Bamburg, Jr., and wife, Amy; her cousins, William Dene Machen and wife, Heidi, Paul Stewart Machen, and Cecil Alan Machen and wife, Katie; and a huge extended family.

Friends may visit at Jackson’s Newport Funeral Home, Saturday, 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Graveside services will follow at 2 p.m. Saturday at Sandhill Cemetery.

The family has received many requests for a way to honor Morgan. If you share her belief that the arts should be an integral part of every child’s education, please make a donation in her name to the NLR High School Drama & Dance Program and mail it to NLRHS Drama/Dance Department, 101 West 22nd St., North Little Rock, Ark. 72114. www.jacksonsfh.com.

–––––❖––––– WAXAHACHIE, Texas — Shelley Outlaw Gray, 45, of Waxahachie, Texas, formerly of Crossett, died Nov. 19. Funeral Service: 1 p.m. Nov. 24, South Main Baptist Church, 2801 S. Main, Crossett. Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Nov. 23, Medders Funeral Home, 1564 Hwy 52 W, Crossett. For full obituary, go to meddersfuneralhome.com or (870) 364-6171. “Celebrating Life.”