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Paxton Nevels Obituary
Paxton Bryce Nevels, 19, of Hot Springs, AR, passed away Sunday, July 6, 2025, in Little Rock, AR. Paxton was born March 3, 2006, to Sherri Elder and Henderson Nevels, He is preceded in death by maternal grandparents Peggy Lyons, and Dugan Elder, paternal great grandparents Scooter and Dodie Nevels.
Paxton is survived by his mother Sherri Elder, father Henderson Nevels, brother Payton Nevels and wife Mariah, sisters Porsha Nevels and Paige Nevels, aunts Kelli Elder, Sheletha Nevels and Beatrice Leeper, uncle Jayson Nevels, niece Lexi Nevels and a host of other family and friends.
Celebration of Life will be Friday, July 11, 2025 at 2pm at Living Word Worship, 2341 Park Ave, Fountain Lake, AR. Arrangements under the direction of Thornton Funeral Home in Mount Ida, AR. Guest register at www.thorntonfh.com
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211 Luzerne Street, Mount Ida, AR 71957
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