Ora Modena Potts, 84, of Bartlett, Tenn., formerly of Greenway and Paragould, died Monday, July 10, 2006 at her residence. She was born on Oct., 3, 1921, in Guy, Arkansas, the daughter of the late James Elmer and Cora Ann (Hooper) Steward. She was of the Baptist faith. She united into marriage to William Potts on Sept. 2, 1939. He preceded her in death on May 2, 2000. They had two sons. She was also preceded in death by one son, Wendell Potts. One great-grandson, Dustin McIntosh; two brothers Amon and James Steward; and four sisters, Ida, Grace, Elvie and Pearl. She is survived by one son, Ray Potts and wife, Roma of Bartlett, Tenn; one daughter-in-law, Geraldine Potts of Dallas, Texas; six grandchildren, Joy Waugh and husband Chad, of Mesquite, Texas, Angie McIntosh and husband, Jim, of Pollard, Pamela Crocker and husband, Steve, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, Shawn Potts and wife, Jennifer, of Ceder Hill, Texas, Kenneth Potts and wife, Mindy, of Drummonds, Tenn., and Shane Potts of Dallas; ten great-grandchildren; one brother, Norman Steward and wife, Marietta, of Piggott, Arkansas, one sister, Velma Potts and husband, Charles(Pete), of Piggott, Arkansas, and many other relatives and friends. Pallbears were Kenneth Potts, Chad Waugh, Shawn Potts, Shane Potts, Jim McIntosh and Cord McIntosh.
Ora Modena Potts, 84, of Bartlett, Tenn., formerly of Greenway and Paragould, died Monday, July 10, 2006 at her residence. She was born on Oct., 3, 1921, in Guy, Arkansas, the daughter of the late James Elmer and Cora Ann (Hooper) Steward. She was of the Baptist faith. She united into marriage to William Potts on Sept. 2, 1939. He preceded her in death on May 2, 2000. They had two sons. She was also preceded in death by one son, Wendell Potts. One great-grandson, Dustin McIntosh; two brothers Amon and James Steward; and four sisters, Ida, Grace, Elvie and Pearl. She is survived by one son, Ray Potts and wife, Roma of Bartlett, Tenn; one daughter-in-law, Geraldine Potts of Dallas, Texas; six grandchildren, Joy Waugh and husband Chad, of Mesquite, Texas, Angie McIntosh and husband, Jim, of Pollard, Pamela Crocker and husband, Steve, of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, Shawn Potts and wife, Jennifer, of Ceder Hill, Texas, Kenneth Potts and wife, Mindy, of Drummonds, Tenn., and Shane Potts of Dallas; ten great-grandchildren; one brother, Norman Steward and wife, Marietta, of Piggott, Arkansas, one sister, Velma Potts and husband, Charles(Pete), of Piggott, Arkansas, and many other relatives and friends. Pallbears were Kenneth Potts, Chad Waugh, Shawn Potts, Shane Potts, Jim McIntosh and Cord McIntosh.
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