Crawford County, Arkansas Obituary Collection
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Biographical And Historical Memoirs of Pulaski, Jefferson, Lonoke, Faulkner, Grant, Saline, Perry, Garland And Hot Spring Counties, Arkansas
Letha Love
Letha Fern Thomas Love, 73, of El Dorado died Thursday, Feb. 7, 2002. She was a member of Parkers Chapel United Methodist Church and United Methodist Women’s Gideon Auxiliary and a 1946 graduate of Parkers Chapel High School.
Survivors include her husband, Robert; two sons, David Love and Ricky Love, both of El Dorado; a daughter, Denise L. Phillips of El Dorado; two brothers, James Earl Thomas of El Dorado and William “Bill” Thomas of Van Buren; and five grandchildren.
Funeral service was held Feb. 9 at Parkers Chapel United Methodist Church. Burial was at Rest Haven Memorial Gardens under the direction of Rumph Owers Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Parkers Chapel United Methodist Church, 3134 Haynesville Highway, El Dorado, AR 71730, or to Gideons International.
Bob Boston Jr.
James Robert “Bob” Boston Jr., 58, of Van Buren died Sunday, Feb. 10, 2002, at a local hospital. He was a mechanic for Van Buren Bus Garage and attended United Pentecostal Church.
Survivors include his wife, Barbara; one daughter, Rona Boston of Mountainburg; three sons, Raymond Boston and Robert Boston, both of Bridgeport, Texas, and Matthew Boston of Van Buren; his mother, Opel Boston of Fort Smith; five sisters, Wanda Tinsely of Stigler, Okla., Joyce Lindsey of Van Buren, Carolyn Bamburg of Greenwood, Gracie Zink and Georgia Schalski, both of Fort Smith; two brothers, Bill Boston of Keota, Okla., and Robert William Boston of Fort Smith.
Funeral service was held Feb. 13 at Ocker Memorial Chapel. Burial was at Forest Park Cemetery under the direction of Ocker Funeral Home of Van Buren.
Pallbearers were Charles DeShazo, Wade Barnes, Shawn Pinkerton, Grant Beckman, James Richesin and Kent Means.
Frank Scott
Frank Niels Scott, 80, of Van Buren died Sunday, Feb. 10, 2002, at a local hospital. He was a Navy submarine veteran of World War II, a Pearl Harbor survivor, member of the Fleet Reserve Association, member of the Enlisted Association, a 50 year member of the Pythagoras Lodge of Masons, Old Lyme Connecticut and employed by General Dynamics Electric Boat Division as a purchasing agent for 20 years.
Survivors include his wife, Harriett Scott; one daughter, Susan Maxon of Questa, N.M.; two sons, Stephen Scott of Alexandria, Va., and Stanley Scott of Whitmore Lake, Mich.; one brother, Wilburn Scott of Byron, Ill.; and nine grandchildren.
The body will be cremated under the direction of Ocker Funeral Home of Van Buren. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Jean McKisson
Jean L. “Mimi” McKisson, 75, of Van Buren died Monday, Feb. 11, 2002. She was a member of the Van Buren First Baptist Church and was retired from Whirlpool. She was preceded in death by her husband, Theron.
Survivors include three daughters, Sherri Gentry of Van Buren, Jan Lockhart of Rudy and Patti Hill of Figure Five; five sisters, Betty Roberson of Van Buren, Ann Moore of Oshkosh, Wis., Faye Kennedy and Ima Rogers, both of Peoria, Ill., and Ruby Baldwin of Beaumont, Calif.; two brothers, Cecil Lollis of Van Buren and O.D. Lollis of Fort Smith; seven grandchildren, Tom, Gina, Jennifer, Shane, Christy, Matthew and Linda; and 12 great-grandchildren.
Memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday at Ocker Memorial Chapel under the direction of Ocker Funeral Home of Van Buren.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, 1604 Merrill Drive, Suite D, Little Rock, AR 72211.
Bill Spivey
Bill C. Spivey, 77, of Mulberry died Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2002, at a local hospital. He was a retired carpenter, attended Chastain Church of Christ, an Army veteran of World War II, former P.O.W., a life time member of 101st Airborne Division, was in the 501st Parachute Infantry Regiment during the D-Day Invasion in Normandy, France, a member of Western Arkansas Scottish Rite, 32nd degree Mason, member at Van Buren Lodge, Vine Springs Lodge, Uniontown Lodge, Eastern Star, VFW, Purple Heart, life member of the 101st Airborne Division Association, the Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners Union.
Survivors include his wife, Evelyn; four daughters, Punkin Corse and Rosemary Groda, both of Alma, Barbara Rupley of La Porte, Texas, and Bonnie Spivey of Atlanta; a son, Billy Spivey of Deer Park, Texas; a sister, Ruth Koeferd of Houston; 16 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
Graveside Masonic service was held with military honors Feb. 9 at Chastain Cemetery Pavilion under the direction of Ocker Funeral Home of Alma.
Pallbearers were Bryan Groda, Joshua Groda, Christopher Rupley, Jordan Rupley, Matthew Handy , Michael Handy, Brad Handy and Michael Bennett.
Memorial contributions may be made to Chastain Cemetery, c/o Bank of Mulberry, P.O. Drawer A, Mulberry, AR 72947.
Biographical And Historical Memoirs of Pulaski, Jefferson, Lonoke, Faulkner, Grant, Saline, Perry, Garland And Hot Spring Counties, Arkansas
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