Retha Faye Pulley, 99, of Springfield, MO passed away peacefully on September 27th, 2023 in Jonesboro, Arkansas.
Faye was born in Heart, Ark on June 3, 1924 to John and Minerva (Phelps) Weaver. She married Austin E. Pulley (deceased 2009). She is survived by her loving family, son Max Pulley and wife Donna of Ozark, MO ; daughter Donna Cash of Springfield, MO; daughter Lavona Baxter and her husband Rod of Kennett, MO; and son Bobby Pulley of Springfield. She is also survived by her 13 grandchildren, 27 great grandchildren, and 11 great great grandchildren. She was a loving mother, grand and great grandmother. Faye was a lifetime member of Church of Christ. She loved to cook for her family and friends. Her joy was her family. She had a particular fascination with children. All of her children called her, Nanny. Everyone loved Nanny.
There will be no visitation. Service will be held October 4th, at 1pm at East Grand Church of Christ in Springfield, with interment to follow in Maple Park Cemetery. Funeral arrangements will be provided by Greenlawn South of Springfield.