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ELEANOR RUTH COUNTS JULY 18, 1943 NOVEMBER 25, 2017 Eleanor Ruth Counts was born to Bert Slyvester Canaday and Isabel Cruz (Canaday, Counts) in Wheatland, Wyoming. Later adopted by Marvin Lee Counts. She passed to be with her Lord at her home in Bradford, Ar. At 2:09 on Saturday, November 25th. She scrummed to a lengthy illness. Let us not mourn her death but celebrate the time we had with her in Life. She accepted Christ into her life at age 12 and continued her education of her bible and teachings until her death. She was loved and blessed to have her friends in Arkansas whom became her family and family in Christ. She loved speaking about her Lord and loved bringing others to accepting Christ into their lives. Eleanor is now with her LORD, family and friends enjoying their reunion. All pains and worries gone. Riding around in the golden chariot with her friends Lizzy and Marty whom passed before her or out bush hogging the fields in Heaven or flying around doing the duty's of becoming a angel or having picnic under the tree with all the family. Eleanor grew up in many different states and 1 country due to her stepfather in military. Wyoming, Colorado, Florida, North and South Carolina, Arizona, and Japan. She graduated from school and went to college. She became a CardioTec in Colorado and worked at the Hospital there. She became a LPN when accepted into the LPN program in Arkansas. She graduated and went on to work doing what she liked best, caring for people. She loved working with vent babies whom all become her children as the years of caring for them went by. Eleanor has not only nursed in her lifetime here on earth but also became a hog farmer, cow and calf ranching and built many homes over her life only to loose them. She stayed in Arkansas for 20 years. Over that time she worked as a nurse, UPS driver, cleaned Chicken Houses to make extra money for the extras for her place. She built her last home on her land starting in 1997 and added to it as the money was supplied. She learned to operate a tractor, bush hog, and to build with trials and error, but she got it accomplished. She was a prepper and was ready for anything that might happen in our country. She had lived in Mo. Oklahoma, before settling in Ar. She attended many churches in the area and found one that she liked and became part of their Christian family. She attended faithfully as she could due to illness but she grew to love everyone of her Christian family. She absorbed so much information about her Lord so she could continue her calling to rescue lost soles SHE LOVED YOU ALL. Eleanor Counts is survived by: 2 sisters, LaNita Logan (Richard)(MT), Elsie Reynolds (WY) 8 Brothers, Marvin Lee Counts(Debbie)(Co),Jeffery Counts(Co) Jerry Canaday(Eva)(WY), Clyde Canaday(Candy)(WY), Donald Canaday(Sue),(WY), Billy Canaday(WY), Arthur Canaday(WY), Teddy(Janell)(WY) 3 caregivers, Christine Martin, and Linda and Danny McGlothlin that cared for Eleanor and treated her as their family Eleanor Counts is proceeded in Death by: Father and Step Mother: Bert Canaday-Bonnie Canaday Mother and Stepfather: Isbell Counts -Marvin Counts Brother- Timothy Canaday Many Grandfathers and Grandmother's Many Aunt's and Uncle's A Memorial Service will be held Thursday, November 30, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at Denmark Baptist Church with Bro. Chris Robinson officiating. Cremation Arrangements entrusted to Bradford Memorial Funeral Home of Bradford, Arkansas. www.bradfordmemorial.com

Eleanor Ruth Counts

July 18, 1943 - November 25, 2017

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