Student, beloved frienddies inauto accident The Harding family ismourning the loss of one of its own. Senior Kelly Mueller was killed in an auto– mobile accident ov. 3. She was 21. Mueller was a psychology ma– jor and a member of GATA social club. Funeral services were held Thursday in Texarkana, Texas, and a memorial service was held on campus Wedne day. Mueller was born on March 4, 1981 in Jacksonville, .C. "Kelly always had a smile onher face," senior Tracy Glenn, GATA president, said. "She was truly an amazing person." Mueller and Jamilyn Goode of Lockesburk, Ark., died after a collision onU.S. 67 north ofBeebeat 4:30 a.rn. They were traveling north when their vehicle ran off the pavement and hit a van parked on the shoulder. They were then hit head-on by a pick-up truck after spinning back onto the road. The passengers in the pick-up suffered minor injuries. Friends are relying onmemories of Mueller, especially her positive outlook on life, to help them through their loss. "She was all about making the most of every– thing," senior Amanda Mook said. "She didn't want to miss a second." "Everything you did with Kelly, you knew it was going to be fun," Granberg said. "Itmade you feel special when you were around her." Friends say Mueller, who was planning to graduate inMay and at– tend graduate school, made a posi– tive impression wher– ever she went. "Kelly never met a stranger," Glenn said. "She would talk to any– one and make sure that they felt important. We are going to miss her kindness." Many will remember Mueller for her dedication to her friends, family and club. Although she was an inactive member, GATA president Tracy Glenn said Mueller' absence will be felt in the club. Kelly MueHer According to Mook there are a lotofquestions that accompany the loss of a friend at a young age, "She never did anything half– heartedly," Glenn said. "She put her all into everything that he did, and that will be missed." According to junior Katie Granberg, Mueller was omeone who brought fun and excitement into the live of others. butMueller's friends are taking com– fort in the lessons learned from the tragedy. "It's about corning to realize that our ituation is temporary," Mook said. "One has to realize that Kelly is where she need to be, and that is our goal too." . . 1 - Nov. 3rd, 2002 On behalfof a/J of all members of of Kelly's family, we wish to express express our sincere thanks to sincereour Joss of Kelly. We appreciate those sent flowers, cards Those who f ood, sent well flowers, those who food, as or well asto those whotheir called to express their their words sympathy with kind words or and prayers or helped She is during this time.veryday, She is missed we she greatly everyday n e tte Mueller
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