Mary Ella Impson Earle rests in peace now and for evermore.  Mary Ella, 74 of Fayetteville AR, formerly of Hope AR was preceded in death by her parents Thompson Impson and Lura Mae Impson Mitchell and numerous aunts and uncles.

She is survived by her husband David H Earle of Fayetteville AR  her sister, Tina Martin (Jackie) of Hope AR, and special cousin Linda Faught Cary (Bill) of Texarkana TX,  step father Hansel (Bud) Mitchell of Hope AR and step siblings Diane Hamilton (David) of Owasso OK, Kim Yonts of Little Rock AR,  Kelly Mitchell of Hope AR, one niece Tessie Shepard (Devin) of Hope  AR two great nieces  Rory and Indy Shepard of Hope AR as well as numerous cousins, friends and her special classmates, The Hometown Girls.

Mary Ella graduated from Hope High School in 1970 and from the University of Arkansas in 1974.  From the time she was a little girl she announced she was going to be a Razorback and so she was. She loved Razorback athletics and the company of her many game friends (wooo pig sooie). She was a bank trust administrator for many years. Mary Ella was an avid reader, music listener and was always entertained by her cantankerous cats over the years.

There will be a memorial service to celebrate her life at a later date.  In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to animal welfare:

Springdale Circle of Life Hospice

901 Jones Road

Springdale AR 72762

or another charity of your choice.