Elva Hendrickson Paisley

Elva Hendrickson Paisley obituary, Smyrna, DE

Elva Hendrickson Paisley

Elva Paisley Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Faries Funeral Directors and Crematorium, Inc. on Aug. 2, 2023.

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Elva Hendrickson Paisley went home to be with the Lord on July 31, 2023.
She was preceded in death by her son Elmer Paisley Jr.
Elva was the wife of Elmer Paisley, loving mother of Sandra Howell (Steve), and grandmother of Jamie Smith (Steve), Amy Carr (Danny), and Nicole Howell. She is also survived by 4 great grandchildren, Elizabeth Smith, Jacob Coupland, Michael Darrow and Breanna Darrow.
She is gone but not forgotten, and truly loved...
Services are private.
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