Mrs. Tobitha Gill
Mrs. Tobitha Centilla Bailey Gill, age 82, resident of De Queen, Arkansas, passed peacefully from this life on Saturday, October 31, 2020, at her home surrounded by family.

She was born to James Macon "Jim" and Roxie Ann Nash Bailey on June 25, 1938 in DeRidder, Louisiana. She was a CNA, spending around 30 years working in nursing homes in Louisana and Arkansas. She married the love of her life, Dewey Elmo Gill, on February 13, 1971 in DeRidder. She enjoyed fishing, flowers, gardening, was an avid Loretta Lynn fan, and cherished the time spent with her children and grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her loving husband, Dewey E. Gill; one daughter, Mary Hayes Bernudez; and six sons, Robert Bailey, Danny, Vonnie, Kenneth, Steve and Tony Gill.

She leaves to cherish her memory, six daughters and two sons-in-law, Jackie and Michael Talent of De Queen, Debra and Robert Bebee, Joy Etcheson, Judy Williams, DeLoris Cromp, all of Rosepine, Lousiana, and Teresa Jones of Jena, Louisiana; four sons and two daughters-in-law, James Lowe of Rosepine, Louisiana, Edward Lowe of Oakdale, Lousiana, Leonard and Barbara Lowe of Laffeyette, Lousiana, and Dallas and Sonya Hayes of Amber, Oklahoma; one sister, Mag Perkins of DeRidder, Louisiana; 31 grandchildren and 51 great-grandchildren; a special friends she thought of as a daughter, Bessie Bailey of Horatio; as well as, nieces, nephews, other relatives and a host of friends.

Graveside Services for Mrs. Tobitha Gill will be held at 2:00 P.M., Thursday, November 5, 2020 at the Horatio Cemetery, Horatio, Arkansas, with Chaplain Rufus Robinson, officiating. Burial will follow under the direction of Chandler Funeral Home, De Queen. The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M., Wednesday, at the funeral home. You may send an online sympathy message at www.chandlerfuneral.com.

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