Mary Delores Exum

Mary Delores Exum, 82, of Paragould, passed from this life on May 9, 2022. She was born in Fort Collins, Colorado, on January 28, 1940, to the late Guillermo and Jessie Velasquez Ortiz. Mary was a devout Catholic and attended St. Mary's Catholic Church. She enjoyed reading, watching westerns, walking her dog, and praying. Mary loved candy. If you came to see her, she wouldn't let you leave without asking for a piece of candy. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Forrest Exum; daughter and son-in-law, Mary and Daniel Corwin; grandson, Anthony Corwin; and granddaughter, Christy Rae Exum.

Survivors include her sons, Ray, Jason, and Scott Exum; daughters, Debbie Exum and Kathy Parkinson; grandchildren, Jonathon, Sasha, Nicholas, Cassie, Dallas, and Theresa; and seven great grandchildren.

At the request of Mary, a private mass will be held.

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