Rosella Tilley was born December 21, 1938 in Arkana, Arkansas. She was the daughter of Delbert and Laura Noel Harris. She married Chester Tilley on September 10, 1955 in Iowatha, Kansas. She was employed in lab work as an assembler. She loved flowers, fishing and her grandkids. She lived most of her life in the Mountain Home, Arkansas area and was a member of the Hopewell Baptist Church. Rosella Tilley passed away on May 25, 2005 at Baxter Regional Medical Center at the age of 66 years, 5 months and 4 days. Survivors: Husband of fifty years, Chester Tilley of Mountain Home; seven sons, Robert (Martha), Leonard (Connie), Jerry, Marvin (Shirley), Galen (Mellisa), Terry and Cory Tilley of Mountain Home, Arkansas; daughters, Janice (Jeff) Daye and Patsy Tilley of Mountain Home; sisters, Maxine Shockey and Gladys Bailey; nine grandchildren and five great-grandchildren Preceded in Death by: Parents, four brothers and one sister Visitation: Friday, May 27, 5-8 p.m., Kirby-Boaz Funeral Home Funeral: Graveside service at Arkana Cemetery; 10 a.m., May 28, 2005. Reverend Louis Stephens will officiate. Active Bearers: Robert Tilley, Leonard Tilley, Jerry Tilley, Marvin Tilley, Galen Tilley, Terry Tilley and Cory Tilley