Louise Green Lavelle of Sheridan, Arkansas was born March 4, 1943 in Sheridan, the daughter of the late Minor Jewell and Edna Maybell Crook Green. She retired from Arkansas State Police after 43 years, as the longest serving employee. She also served as a member of the Grant County Quorom Court as the Justice of the Peace and Constable of the Simpson Township 1&2. She was an active member of Corinth Missionary Baptist Church, where she served as church secretary.

Ms. Lavelle died Sunday, February 19, 2017 at Saline Memorial Hospice in Bryant at the age of 73.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Leon “Eddie” Lavelle, Sr., brothers, Minor Green, Elester Green, Levi Green, John Green, Leonard Green, Charlie Green; sister, Elizabeth Hof.

Survivors: sons, Edward Leon Lavelle, Jr. and wife Linda, T.J. Lavelle and partner Lyndon McWhorter, all of Ico; grandchildren, Samantha Elliott and husband Kyle of Ico, Jay Wallace and wife Chastity of Malvern; great grandchildren, Lane and Kassie Wallace and Baby Elliott due in August; brothers, Elbert Green of Hot Springs, M.J. Green of Sheridan; sister, Venita Stillman of Little Rock.

Funeral services will be 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, February 22, 2017, at Memorial Gardens Funeral Home Chapel in Sheridan with Bro. Tyler Askew and Bro. Glen Alston officiating. Burial will follow in Marvin Chapel Cemetery, near Ico, with Bro. Michael Walton conducting the committal. Visitation is Tuesday, 5:00-8:00 P.M. at the funeral home.

Pallbearers: Ron Casey, Shannon Shepherd, Shane Green, Ray Vance, Pete Roberts, Ryan Thomas. Honorary pallbearers are the Grant County Quorom Court and the ASP Angels.

Memorials may be made to Saline Memorial Hospice, 23157 I-30 Frontage Road, Bryant, Arkansas 72022, Corinth Missionary Baptist Church, 4948 Grant 51, Sheridan, Arkansas 72150.