Veda Bell Gregory Brunk daughter of the late Isaac and Minnie Alcorn Gregory was born at Alma, Arkansas on May 9, 1936. She departed this life at Southeast Hospital in Ellington, MO, on October 4, 2014 having attained the age of 77 years, four months and four days.
On July 8, 1955 in Fort Smith, Arkansas, Veda was united in marriage to Jimmie Brunk and to this loving union three children were born. Veda enjoyed cooking, shopping and taking care of her flowers. Veda was a member of Redford Nazarene Church. Her greatest joy was spending time with her family especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Veda was preceded in death by her parents, six sisters, Lou, Ann, Goldy, Fadin, Betty and Emily, one brother, Earl Gregory and one daughter, Donna Kay Meade.
Veda is survived by her husband, Jimmie Brunk of Ellington, two sons, Don Brunk of Ellington, Ronnie Brunk and wife Debbie of Broken Arrow, OK, eight grandchildren, Rachel Edwards, Brandy and Kane Christy of Kirwin, KS, Kristina and Andrew Whitson of Broken Arrow, OK, Jason and Tonya Meade, Jennifer Dement and fiancé, Matthew Stevenson, Andrew Brunk, Aaron Brunk and Adam Brunk of Ellington, 13 great-grandchildren and one brother, Jerry Gregory of Van Buren, AR. Veda will be deeply missed by her family and many friends who will mourn her passing.
Visitation: Monday, Oct. 7th at 11 AM
Funeral Services follow at 1 PM at McSpadden Funeral Home
Minister: Glen Hunter
Burial: Redford Memorial Cemetery
Pallbearers: Andy Brunk, Aaron Brunk, Adam Brunk, Jason Meade, Mike Warner and Dale Horseman.
Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Home, Ellington, Missouri
In lieu of flowers: McSpadden Funeral Home, for funeral expenses.