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Note: (Research):McGEHEE -- «u»«b»«i»Dortha Blissitt Priest«/u»«/b»«/i», 77, of McGehee, died Sunday at Jefferson Regional Medical Center at Pine Bluff.
She was born May 2, 1926, in the Neal Settlement (Desha County), a daughter of the late Major G. Minchew and Lucy Higgins Minchew.
She was a retired certified nurse's assistant for Beverly Enterprises and a Baptist.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Preston Blissitt; one son, Gerald Blissitt; one daughter, Lena Blissitt Hall; and one grandson.
Survivors include three sons, Butch Blissitt of Arkansas City, Major Blissitt of Monticello and Kenny Blissitt of McGehee; one daughter, Louise Partin of McGehee; two brothers, M.G. Minchew of Cominto (Drew County) and Ernest Minchew of Monticello; four sisters, Lurleen Jobe of Lawton, Okla., Maxine VanKanegon and Maureen Files, both of New Orleans, and Sylvia Dale Ingram of Monticello; 12 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. today at Halley Baptist Church with Johnny Carter officiating. Burial will be in Halley Cemetery by Griffin Funeral Service of McGehee.
(«u»«b»«i»Dortha Blissitt Priest «/u»«/b»«/i»she was married a second time)
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 11 June 2020), memorial page for Dorothy Minchew Priest (2 May 1926 26 Oct 2003), Find a Grave Memorial no. 152513483, citing Halley Cemetery, McGehee, Desha County, Arkansas, USA ; Maintained by Paul Minshew (contributor 46876290) .
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