Elizabeth MacRae

1936 - 2024

Elizabeth MacRae obituary, 1936-2024

Elizabeth MacRae

1936 - 2024

BORN

1936

DIED

2024

Elizabeth MacRae Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from May 29 to May 30, 2024.

Elizabeth MacRae was an actress best known for her performance in "Gomer Pyle, USMC" as Lou-Ann Poovie, Gomer's girlfriend.

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April 17, 2025

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Daniel M. Zaborowski posted to the memorial.

August 10, 2024

Darlene posted to the memorial.

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Todd Arnett

April 17, 2025

It seems I have loved you my whole life. Rest in peace Elizabeth, Lou-Ann

Daniel M. Zaborowski

January 30, 2025

R.I.P. Ms. Elizabeth MacRae a.k.a. Miss April on Gunsmoke. Thanks for all the t v. Memories

Darlene

August 10, 2024

To the family, many, many friends, colleagues and fans of this wonderful actress Ms. Elizabeth MacRae fine comfort with you during this difficult time in your lives. Ms. Elizabeth MacRae was an actress best known for her performance in "Gomer Pyle, USMC" as Lou-Ann Poovie, Gomer's girlfriend. We enjoyed the shows to whom she brought much laughter and joy too. May the love and the special memory you shared and cherish with her show just how much your life was touched by her. May you find comfort in your wealth of fond memories together with Ms. Elizabeth MacRae. May the God of comfort bless your grieving hearts with strength, loving kindness and peace as the world copes with the loss of Ms. Elizabeth MacRae. She will be greatly missed, but not forgotten.

Terry Arthun

June 12, 2024

On Gunsmoke, I was a fan forever!
Beautiful lady wonderful actress loved her southern background and
accent. I´m a former Marine that should say it all. Deepest condolences to her family. Rest in
Peace!!!

Carl M

June 1, 2024

She was a wonderful person that many in Fayetteville will miss. Always a joyful person. May she rest in peace joining with husband Halsey in the kingdom of heaven.

Carson Loveless

May 31, 2024

Condolences to her family

Davis'

May 31, 2024

We send our heartfelt condolences to Elizabeth MacRae´s family and friends. She will be missed by all who love her. I still watch her playing the role of Lou-Ann Poovie on reruns of "Gomer Pyle: USMC" TV show. Ms. MacRae, thank you for sharing your skills and talents with us in the many movies, sitcoms, and voice roles.

Please continue to treasure your good memories and may they soothe your saddened hearts. May prayers strengthen you and cherished memories comfort you and may God of all comfort soothe your hearts and comfort you always. -Psalm 23

Ken Clark

May 31, 2024

As a young kid in the 1960's , I had a BIG CRUSH on Lou Ann Poovie . Rest In Peace Elizabeth MacRae .

DB

May 30, 2024

May God´s promise to restore life to those lost in death bring comfort to family and friends.

Mr. Jr.

May 30, 2024

My condolences.

Diana Patton

May 30, 2024

God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Elizabeth Bell

May 29, 2024

RIP Elizabeth (Liz)

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