Diane Edna Williams Murrell

Diane Edna Williams Murrell, 67, of Pine Bluff, Ark., departed this life March 26, 2021. She is preceded in death by her parents, Harrison Otis Williams, Johnnie Edna Williams, and Hilda Price Eslinger, siblings, Charles Eslinger, Herbert Eslinger, Johnny Eslinger, Tyron Stepps, and David Price. She leaves to cherish her memory her daughter, Quynci Williams of Sherwood, and her son, Ivy Murrell of Pine Bluff, siblings, Harrison L. (Wilma) Williams of Hercules, Calif., John O. (Willodean) Williams of Pine Bluff, Ruth Brown, Barbara Eslinger, and Lenese Price of Newport, Dana Alcorn of Conway, and Brenda Taylor of Springfield, Mo., nieces, Este Williams Frazier, and Meredith Williams Rogers of Little Rock, Yolanda Williams Shelbourne, Beth Williams, Esther Williams, and Niki Williams of Hercules, Calif.; great nephews, Jonathan Frazier, Jr. of Little Rock, and Gavin A. Williams of Hercules, Calif.; great nieces: Alexandrea Rogers of Little Rock, Sophia E. Williams, and Aurora V. Williams of Hercules, Calif., and a host of cousins, other relatives and friends.

Walk-through viewing Thursday, April 8, 2021, 5-6 p.m., at Brown Funeral Home. Home going celebration reserved for immediate family and close friends will be Friday, April 9, 2021, 10 a.m., at Damascus Missionary Baptist Church, 224 N. Cypress St., Pine Bluff, Ark., 71601. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Cemetery. Her body will lie in state 9:15 a.m., until service time. Masks and social distancing will be required. Arrangements entrusted to Brown Funeral Home, 2704 Commerce Circle, Pine Bluff, Ark. www.brownfuneralhomeandmortuary.com