Marilyn Willis Budrunas

Marilyn Willis Budrunas, 75, of Searcy, died April 18, 2011. She was born July 10, 1935 in Des Arc, Arkansas to the late James and Eddie Leola Clark Willis.

During her life, Mrs. Budrunas was an assistant to Governor Rockefeller for many years.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, John Budrunas; one niece, Renate Paul; and one brother, James Calvin Clark Willis.

She is survived by three nieces, Marilyn Willis Grider, Cathy Willis Haydon, and Melinda Willis Lay; and one grandson, Bill Roach; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and many extended relatives and friends.

A memorial service will be held at 6 p.m. Saturday, April 23rd, 2011 at Searcy-McEuen Funeral Home.