Bessie Earlene Scoles-Gray age 95 of Dardanelle passed away Monday, August 10, 2020 at Dardanelle Nursing and Rehab Center.  She was born June 20, 1925 in Centerville, Arknasas to the late Benjamin and Gracie Stroud Scoles.  She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Ervin P. Gray; daughter, Donna Setser; two grandchildren, Steven Setser and Chris Setser; brothers, Sydney Scoles, Thelmer Scoles, Johnny Scoles, Raymond Scoles, Charlie Ben Scoles and Jessie Scoles; sisters, Sadie Hilliard, Pearlie Cook, Bobbie Bolden, Clara Gills and Lottie Schuwiller.

Survivors include a daughter, Shirley Whittaker and a son, Ervin Bully Gray; one sister-in-law, Charlene Scoles; three grandchildren, Melissa Whittaker, Katrina Dunn and Benjamin Gray; six great grandchildren, Jackson Stone, Ally Setser, Joseph Gray, Aurora Dunn, Amber Dunn and Aaron Dunn.

Funeral services will be held 2:00 P.M. Thursday, August 13, 2020 at Cornwell Funeal Home Chapel with Bishop Tony Reynolds officiating.  Visitation will be held from 1:00 P.M. to 2:00 P.M. before the service.

Pallbearers will be Anthony Keeling, Gary Gray, Randy Keeling, H.W. Mills, Ronnie Awalt and Richard Slaughter.

Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home in Dardanelle. Online Guest Book and Condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com