Geniece Launius, age 79, of Mount Ida, died Saturday, March 2, 2013. She was born on November 7, 1933 near Fordyce, the daughter of George Wesley Gill and Nancy Ora Hearne Gill. On November 6, 1954, she was married to Delowell Launius. She was a member of the Jesus Name Peace Tabernacle where she was instrumental in the beginning of the prayer shawl ministry. A very creative person, she loved crocheting, quilting and painting. She is survived by her husband, Delowell Launius of Mount Ida; four children and their spouses, Mary and Kelley Inman of Russellville, Gene and Shelly Launius of Monticello, Kay and James Tepera of Conroe, Texas and John and Christy Launius of Cabot; three siblings, Louise Hubbard of Monticello, Carrie Stutts of Athens, Texas and Clyde Gill of Ennis, Texas; eleven grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. Services will be held at 10:00 AM, Tuesday, March 5, 2013, in the Jesus Name Peace Tabernacle with Bro. David Whitmire, Bro. Brad Launius and Bro. Lynn Crawford officiating. Visitation will be Monday, 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM. Interment will be in the Little Fir Cemetery under the direction of Davis-Smith Funeral Home, Glenwood. Pallbearers will be Dustin Tepera, Ryan Tepera, Brad Launius, Zach Launius, Alex Crawford and Eli Crawford. Honorary pallbearers will be James Tepera, Lynn Crawford, Clint Craig, Will Black, Jeff Coffman, Kelley Inman and Brantley Craig. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Jesus Name Peace Tabernacle, PO Box 1275, Mount Ida, Arkansas 71957. Guest registry is at www.davis-smith.com.
Monday, March 4, 2013
6:00 - 6:00 pm
Davis-Smith Funeral Home - Glenwood
Tuesday, March 5, 2013
10:00 - 10:00 am
Jesus Name Peace Tabernacle
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