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AHRENS, BAKER, DIXON, DOSHIER, DUFFY, MANHART, MORROW, NORBERG, PATTERSON, RAINS, RANDOLPH, SIMS posted by Mt Echo Newspaper on Tuesday, August 4, 1998

Florence DOSHIER RAINS of Yellville, (Mt. Echo Newspaper, Yellville, AR) died Aug 4, 1998 at the Marion County Nursing Home. Mrs. RAINS was born in Marion County, the ninth child of Thomas C. DOSHIER and Eliza Jane (SIMS) DOSHIER. She was a registered nurse and lived several years in Memphis, Tenn. and worked in the Shelby County Hospital. Her husband, Curt RAINS, predeceased her. Services were held at the Burns Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Terry DUFFY officiating. burial was in the family plot in Layton Cemetery. Mrs. RAINS was one of eleven children, nine of which predeceased her. She is survived by her sister, Gladys MORROW, of Yellville, and numerous nephews and nieces and their children. The brothers and sisters predeceasing her are, Roy DOSHIER and T.C. DOSHIER of Tulsa, Okla., Walter DOSHIER of Harrison, William Bascum DOSHIER of Gering, Nebr., Mary Grace DOSHIER, Thomas Wesley DOSHIER, Irene NORBERG, and Mae PATTERSON of Yellville and Cecil RANDOLPH of Mountain Home. Pallbearers were Hollis MORROW, Jon DOSHIER, Bill DOSHIER, Shorty DOSHIER, Tommy MORROW, Lynn BAKER, Lewis MANHART and Dalo DIXON. Honorary pallbearers were Dr. Robert AHRENS, Dr. Richard AHRENS, and the Marion county Nursing Home Staff. Funeral arrangements were under the direction of the Burns Funeral Home of Yellville.

ADAMS, DAMS, ELLIS, EVANS, HERZLER, KEELING, LAYTON, PARTON, STILL, TERRELL posted by Mt Echo Newspaper on Thursday, August 13, 1998

Bill ADAMS, 79, Yellville; Mountain Echo, Thursday, August 20, 1998. Bill ADAMS, age 79, of Yellville, died Aug. 13, 1998 at Mountain Home. Mr. ADAMS was born Aug 17, 1918 in Maumee to Leonard and Nora (KEELING) ADAMS. He was retired from the Yellville-Summit School District as a maintenance supervisor after 24 years of service. He was a veteran of World War II, a member of the Tomahawk Baptist Church and the St. Joe Masonic Lodge. He had been a lifelong resident of Marion and Searcy counties. Survivors include his wife, Marge ADAMS of Yellville; his son, David Lee ADAMS of Flippin; his stepson, Arthur HERZLER of New London, Conn; his stepdaughter, Kathleen Binam of Alpena and five grandchildren. Services were held at the Tomahawk Baptist Church with Bros. John PARTON and Jimmy TERRELL officiating. Burial was in the Stone Cemetery with Bill EVANS, Terry DAMS, Paul STILL, Carols STILL, Ronnie ADAMS and Tommy LAYTON serving as pallbearers and Tommy Keeling, Dwayne Still, Calvin Montgomery and Darwin ELLIS serving as honorary pallbearers: Burns Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

AHRENS, BANKS, BODENHAMER, BRADLEY, BURLESON, DANUSER, DEW, ELAM, EUBANKS, HACKLER, HUDSON, JACKSON, JOHN, KEETER, KELLEY, LITTLE, NELSON, PHILLIPS, POWELL, POYNTER, REA, ROWDEN, SHIED, STRACNER, TRAMMELL, TREAT, TURNER, WOOD posted by Mt Echo Newspaper on Saturday, August 29, 1998

Mary Alice ELAM, 86, of Gassville (Mt. Echo Newspaper, Thursday, September 3, 1998) died Aug. 29, 1998 at the Care Manor Nursing Home at Mountain Home. Mrs. ELAM was born May 8, 1912 in Flippin, to Tobe and Helen (ROWDEN) KEETER. She was a lifetime area resident. She graduated from Colorado State Teachers in Greeley, CO with a BA Degree as a Music Major. She continued her education at Arkansas State Teachers College (Now UCA) in Conway, AR and also at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, earning a minor in Business Education. She organized the local Future Business leaders of America (FBLA) in 1955. She served as State Future Business Leaders of America Advisor 1967-1969. She had a State FBLA Scholarship named after her in 1972. She was a Charter Member of Delta Kappa Gamma and a member of Tau Gamma. She was awarded a lifetime PTA pin in 1970. Mrs. ELAM taught for 38 years at various schools in her career. She taught at several high Schools including Bruno, Leslie, Bentonville, Tulsa, OK, Yellville-Summit, State Teachers College (UCA) in Conway and finished her career at Mountain Home High School from 1955-1974. She belonged to Local, State and National organizations related to teaching fields. She is survived by her brother, Tank REA and his wife Billie of Mountain Home; her nieces, Phyllis REA BURLESON and her husband Bill of Mountain Home, and Linda ELAM TURNER and husband Ron TURNER of Manford, OK; she was a great aunt to Robin BURLESON BANKS and her husband Hardy BANKS of Benton, and their children, Derik, Tyler and Will; and to Scott BURLESON and his wife Regina of Corpus Christi, TX and their children, Jason, Brice and Courtney. Local cousins include Mrs. Hal (Rosie) BODENHAMER and Terry POYNTER of Mountain Home and Nep PHILLIPS of Flippin. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dolph ELAM, her parents, two brothers, Charles KEETER and Kermit KEETER and a step-father, Bryan J. REA. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Mountain Home.Services were held at the Kirby Funeral Home with Rev. Carroll JACKSON officiating. Burial was at the Layton Cemetery in Yellville. Pallbearers were Jimmy JOHN, Buzzy DEW, Bill EUBANKS, Terry POYNTER, Robert NELSON and Dr. John AHRENS. Honorary pallbearers will be Roy DANUSER, Dr. L.A. KELLEY, Carl SHIED, Thurman WOOD, Hal BODENHAMER, Dean HUDSON, Sam POWELL, Clyde BRADLEY, Ken TRAMMELL, Bentley STRACNER, Robert HACKLER, Jerry LITTLE, Neil HUDSON and Charles TREAT. Kirby Funeral Home Batesville Casket Company and the United States Forest Service have provided for the planting of a tree as a living memorial and tribute to Mary Alice Elam. Osa Ann Adams, (From Mountain Echo, Thursday, September 10, 1998)

ADAMS, EDDINGS, LAMB, MELTON, SHEEK, TABOR posted by Mt Echo Newspaper on Saturday, August 29, 1998

Osa Ann ADAMS, age 93 of Odessa, MO died Aug 29, 1998 at the New Haven Nursing Home in Odessa. Mrs. ADAMS was born Jan 8, 1905 in Pyatt, the daughter of John Harve and Mary Ella (MELTON) TABOR. She was a housewife. Survivors include her sons, Rudell ADAMS of Odessa, and Ronnie ADAMS of Pyatt; her daughters, Juanita LAMB of Gold, MO and Sue SHEEK of Odessa; 18 grandchildren and several great grandchildren and great, great grandchildren, and a host of family and friends throughout the community. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Jess ADAMS, seven brothers, three sisters, four sons and one granddaughter. Services were held at the Pyatt Community Building with Terry EDDINGS officiating. Burial was at the Maplewood Cemetery. Pallbearers were Jarret ADAMS, Michael ADAMS, Jason ADAMS, Justin ADAMS, Clint ADAMS, Shawn SHEEK, Jack LAMB, and Joe ADAMS. Christeson Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

AHRENS, ANDERSON, HUSKEY, KEETER, MARKLE, METHVIN, SASSER, SHAHAN, VANZANT posted by Don Sasser on Thursday, September 3, 1998

Lela METHVIN 95 Harrison Daily Times. Lela METHVIN 95 of St. Joe died Thursday, Sept. 3, 1998, at the Marion County Nursing Home, Yellville. Funeral is 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 4, at the Anderson Flat Community building with Rev. Paul HUSKEY officiating. Burial to follow in the Anderson Flat Cemetery under the direction of Holt Memorial Chapel, Harrison. Visitation is 6-8 p. m. at the funeral Home, Pallbearers will be grandsons. Honorary pallbearers will be Dr. Bob AHRENS and Dr. Richard AHRENS. She was born Nov. 8, 1902, at St. Joe, a daughter of John William and Mary Ida SASSER ANDERSON. She was a member of Friendly Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Ralph METHVIN; two sons, James R. and Ralph Lee "Cotton" METHVIN; four brothers and two sisters. She is survived by a son, Bob METHVIN of Eros; four daughters, Ferval VANZANT of Selah, Wash., Joyce MARKLE of Yellville and Cwilla SHAHAN and Norma Jean METHVIN of Anderson Flat; a brother, Floyd ANDERSON of Bruno; a sister, Norma KEETER of Yakima, Wash.; 23 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.

BERLE, CHOWNING, CLARK, DAVIS, DODD, MITCHELL, REYNOLDS posted by Mt Echo Newspaper on Wednesday, September 9, 1998

Robert C. DODD, (From Mountain Echo, Thursday, September 10, 1998) Robert C. DODD, age 65, of Cabot, Ark died Sep 9, 1998 in Jacksonville, AR. Mr. DODD was born Oct 13, 1932 in Bruno, the son of Delos and Winie (CHOWNING) DODD. he was a self-employed exterior siding engineer. He was a member of the Assembly of God Church, and had been a resident of Cobt for 12 years after Moving there from Mountain Home. Survivors include his wife, Louise DODD, of Cabot; his sons, Dennis Lee DODD of Mountain Home and Keven DAVIS of Ridgecrest, CA; his daughters Diane O'BERLE of Hartford, Conn and Teri CLARK of Ridgecrest, CA; his sisters, Pauline DODD of Mountain Home; Blanche REYNOLDS of Harrison and Joy MITCHELL of Mountain Home; 14 grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Services were held at the Burns Funeral Home Chapel with Elder Keven DAVIS Officiating. Burial was at the Bruno Cemetery. Burns Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

COPLEN, DUGGINS, GRAY, GREEN, JAMES, MARTIN, MORELOCK, PHILLIPS posted by Mt Echo Newspaper on Monday, September 14, 1998

Guy E. PHILLIPS, 75, Flippin From Mountain Echo Thursday, September 24, 1998 Guy E. PHILLIPS, age 76, of Flippin, died Sept. 14, 1998 at his home. Mr. PHILLIPS was born Sept. 17, 1921 in Yellville, the son of Thomas H. and Hannah (DUGGINS) PHILLIPS. On April 27, 1946 he was united in marriage with Doris COPLEN. He was a retired building contractor, a veteran of World War II, a member of the Flippin Baptist Church, the VFW in Cotter, a Masonic member since 1952 and he served in the Civilian Conservation Corps. He was a lifelong resident of Marion County. Survivors include his wife, Doris COPLEN PHILLIPS of Flippin; his son, Gary D. PHILLIPS of Flippin; his daughter, Guyla PHILLIPS MORELOCK of St. Louis, Mo; his brothers, Harold Gene PHILLIPS of Newport News, Va., and Leroy PHILLIPS of Flippin; his sisters, Zelma GREEN of Libby, Mont., and Mary GRAY of Flippin; four grandchildren and one great grandchild. Mr. PHILLIPS was preceded in death by his parents, his brothers, Alva, Bill JAMES, Marvin and E. G. Services were held at the Burns Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Steve MARTIN officiating. Burial was at the Gassville Cemetery. Memorials may be directed to Hospice of in Mountain Home. Burns Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. (submitted by Jeana Houghton)

BENTON, COCHRAN, COWDREY, GOODAL, HURST, WOOD posted by Mt Echo Newspaper on Thursday, September 17, 1998

Thelma G. HURST, 94, Missouri (Thursday, October 1, 1998 Mountain Echo) Thelma G. HURST, age 94, of Summersville, MO. died Sept. 17, 1998 in Summersville. Miss HURST was born March 23, 1904 in Yellville the daughter of Arthur and Mary A. (COWDREY) HURST. She was a homemaker. She had been a resident of Shannon County, Mo. for the past year after moving there from Tulsa, Okla. Survivors include her sisters, Della COCHRAN and Edith WOOD, both of Yellville. She was preceded in death by her parents, four brothers and four sisters. Services were held at the Burns Funeral Home Chapel with Fred and Kent Goodall officiating. Burial was at the Layton Cemetery in Yellville with Don COCHRAN, Jewell Dean BENTON, Wayne, Kent, David and Fred GOODAL serving as pallbearers. Burns Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. (Submitted by Jeana Houghton)

CARSON, DAVIS, REAVES posted by Mt Echo Newspaper on Sunday, September 20, 1998

Madeline Noe CARSON, 77, Little Rock (Thursday, October 1, 1998 Mountain Echo) Madeline Noe CARSON, age 77 of Little Rock died Sept. 20, 1998. Mrs. CARSON was born on Nov. 17, 1920 in North Marion County near the White River and Peel on a farm which is now beneath the Bull Shoals Lake. A life long resident of Arkansas she had lived in Little Rock for the past 56 years. Her loves were her God, her family, and the hills and valleys of North Arkansas. She was an ardent Razorback fan. Survivors include her husband of nearly 53 years, Nat M. CARSON; her daughters, Linda Noe REAVES of Little Rock, and Cynthia CARSON of Alpharetta, GA; her grandsons, John Barry REAVES, Jr. of Little Rock, and Joseph Carson REAVES of Austin, Tex., and her sister, Virfinia Ann DAVIS of Pottsbille, Ark. Services were held at the Burns Funeral Home with Rev. Tim Cypert officiating. Burial was at the Layton Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Immanuel Baptist Church, 10000 Bijshop, Little Rock, AR., UAMS Medical Center, 4301 W. Markham St. Slot 515, Little Rock, AR 72205-7199, or the charity of your choice. (submitted by Jeana Houghton)

BALL, BROWN, DAIRGREPONT, MCENTIRE, METHVIN, NAPIER, PARKER, RAPES, TERRILL posted by Mt Echo Newspaper on Friday, October 16, 1998

Donnie Emaline METHVIN, 84, Harrison (Thursday, October 22, 1998 Mountain Echo) Donnie Emaline METHVIN, age 84, of Harrison, died Oct. 16, 1998 in Prairie Grove. Mrs. METHVIN was born April 1, 1914 in Bruno, the daughter of Joseph Steven and Arizon (PARKER) MCENTIRE. She was a member of the Pine Street Church of Christ and a nurse's aid for Ozark Manor. She had been a resident of Harrison for 35 years after moving there from Anderson Flat. Survivors include her sons, JC METHVIN of Harrison, Bobby Lee METHVIN of Moses Lake, Wash., Willie Joe METHVIN of St. Joe and Charles Edward METHVIN of Hastings, Mich.; her daughters, Ruby DAIRGREPONT of Augusta, GA., Donna Marie RAPES of Pittsford, Mich. and Barbara NAPIER of Prairie Grove; her sisters, Melinda BALL of Lake Havasu City, AZ., Roxie TERRILL of St. Joe and Walsie Mae BROWN of Albuquerque, N Mex.; 23 grandchildren and 38 great grandchildren. Mrs. METHVIN was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Theron METHVIN; her son James Ray METHVIN; four grandhcildren and one great grandchild. Services were held at the Anderson Flat Community Building with burial at the Anderson Flat Cemetery. Her grandsons served as pallbearers. Memorials may be given to Hospice of the Hills, PO Box 1927, Harrison, Ark. 72602. Holt Memorial Chapel was in charge of the arrangements. (Submitted by Jeana Houghton)

BRIGGINS, DENTON, HAWKINS, JOHNSON, PLUMLEE, REA, SEWELL, SISNEY posted by Mt Echo Newspaper on Wednesday, October 21, 1998

Mountain Echo October 29, 1998 John C. REA, 67, Tecumseh, Mo. John C. REA, age 67, of Oakland died Oct 21, 1998 at his residence. Mr. REA was born Sept. 18, 1931 in Oakland, the son of John C. Sr. and Millie (HAWKINS) REA. On Mar 17, 1991 in Cotter he was united in marriage with Paralee DENTON. He was a lifelong resident of the area; a road grader operator for 26 years for Marion County and a school bus driver for the Mountain Home school district for 15 years. He was a member of the Oakland Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife, Paralee REA of Tecumseh; his son, John C. REA III and his wife, Donna of Herington, Kansas; his daughter, Christine JOHNSON and her husband Bill of Gassville; his stepson, Ricky BRIGGINS of Arizona; his brother, L.C. REA of Wichita, Kansas; his sisters, Fern SISNEY of Warensberg, Mo., Barbara SISNEY of Oakland, and Jeri Ann SEWELL of Wichita, Kansas; eight grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Mr. REA was preceded in death by his parents, his first wife and three brothers. Services were held at the Kirby-Conner-Boaz Funeral Home Chapel wtih Rev. Gene Carson. Burial as at the Oakland Cemetery. Pallbearers were Dave PLUMLEE, Bob PLUMLEE, Gale PLUMLEE, Ronnie SISNEY, Joe SISNEY and Paul SISNEY. Arrangements were by the Kirby-Conner-Boaz Funeral Directors in Mountain Home. Kirby-conner-Boaz Funeral Directors, Batesville Caskey Company, and the United States Forest Service have provided for the planting of a tree as a living memorial and tribute to Mr. John C. REA.

ABLES, CLARK, DAVIS, DELEON, FOSTER, JONES, NORMAN, REYNOLDS posted by Mt Echo Newspaper on Thursday, October 22, 1998

Mountain Echo Thursday, October 29, 1998 Brenda Joyce Davis, 47 Oklahoma Brenda Joyce (NORMAN) DAVIS, age 47, of Wapanucka, Okla. died Oct. 22, 1998 in Wapanucka. Mrs. DAVIS was born Mar 16, 1951 in Yellville, the daughter of Marion F. and Nancy (CLARK) NORMAN. She graduated in 1969 from Yellville-Summit and attended nursing school. She was an LPN and worked as a nurse in Yellville. She attended the Wapanucka Baptist Church and was a member in the Wapanucka Foundation. Mrs. DAVIS had married Gerald DAVIS and later married Don FOSTER. Brenda was a widow leaving three young children at home. Survisors include her children, Lori Annette ABLES and husband Bobby of Trona, Calif.; Adam and Michael FOSTER and Dustin Lee NORMAN all of Wapanucka; her brothers, Floyd NORMAN and wife Jo of Houston, Tex., Marvin Lee NORMAN and wife Barbara, of Gassville, Charles NORMAN, of Trona, Calif. and Gary Wayne NORMAN of Gassville; her sisters, Opal June JONES and husband Arthur of Greenwood, Miss. and Helen Rae REYNOLDS, of Dallas, Tex; numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives and many very dear and loved friends. Mrs. DAVIS was preceded in death by her parents, Marion and Nancy NORMAN, her husband Don FOSTER, her sister Ruth DELEON and her brother, Darvin NORMAN. Graveside services were held at the Rose Hill Cemetery in Wapanucka with Rev. Larry Schoonover officiating. Services were under the direction of Brown's Funeral Service in Atoka, Oklahoma.

ADAMS, BAKER, BELL, CAMP, HERMAN, LANGSTON, MICHAEL, SCARBROUGH, SHIPMAN, TERRILL, TROLLINGER, WARMAN posted by Mt Echo Newspaper on Thursday, October 22, 1998

Mountain Echo, November 5, 1998 Lona J. BAKER, 84, Missouri Lona J. BAKER, age 84, of Raytown, Mo. died Oct. 22, 1998 at the Research Medical Center. Mrs. BAKER was born Aug. 31, 1914 in Marion County to Marion and Ibby (LANGSTON) SHIPMAN. She attended public school near Freck. After moving to Kansas City as an adult, Mrs. BAKER worked as a retail clerk for Safeway Food. She was an avid quilter and long time member of Calico Patches and Pieces Quilting Group. She was a long time member of Kansas City Baptist Temple. Survivors include her husband of 64 years, Bennie L. BAKER of Raytown; her daughter, Alice Jackie BAKER BELL of Lake Quivera, Kan.; her son Gary D. BAKER of Lee's Summit, Mo.; her brother, Con SHIPMAN of Lincoln, Mo.; her granchildren, Derek A. HERMAN, Tague A. HERMAN, Amy E. TROLLINGER and Seth M. BAKER; and her great-grandchildren, Jacob A. HERMAN and Colin S. HERMAN. Mrs. BAKER was preceded in death by her brothers, Macbeth SHIPMAN, Loy SHIPMAN, Donald SHIPMAN, Doy SHIPMAN, and Archie SHIPMAN; her sisters, Elva CAMP, Flora WARMAN, Delpha ADAMS and Eula TERRILL. Services were held at the Blue Spring Chapel with Dr. Don L. Bell officiating. Burial was at the Blue Springs Cemetery with Seth BAKER, Derek HERMAN, Mickie MICHAEL, Raymond SCARBROUGH, Marvin SHIPMAN and Ross SHIPMAN serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers were Tague A. HERMAN and Steve TROLLINGER. D.W. Newcomer's Sons in Blue Springs were in charge of the arrangements.

AVEY, BLANKENSHIP, CASEY, DAVIS, GRAHAM, GREEN, HALL, JEFFERSON, MARTIN, SNIPES, STILL, TERRY, YOUNG posted by Mt Echo Newspaper on Friday, October 23, 1998

Mountain Echo Thursday, October 29, 1998 Gladys CASEY, 88, Yellville Gladys CASEY, age 88, of Yellville, died Oct. 23, 1998 at Harrison. Mrs. CASEY was born Mar. 20, 1910 in Peel the daughter of Thomas M. and Emily Elizabeth (GRAHAM) TERRY. She was a homemaker, a member of the First Assembly of God Church in Yellville and a lifelong resident of Marion County. Survivors include her son, James YOUNG of Hardenville, Mo.; her step-son, James CASEY of Yellville; her daughters, Melba DAVIS of Flippin, Betty MARTIN of Harrison, Opal BLANKENSHIP of Yellville and Wilma GREEN of Hardenville; 15 grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren and one great, great grandchild. Mrs. CASEY was preceded in death by her first husband, Allen YOUNG and her second husband, Daniel CASEY; her step-daughter Frieda SNIPES; her parents; five brothers and three sisters. Services were held at the Yellville Assembly of God with Rev. Talmai Sutterfield officiating. Burial was at the Wickersham Cemetery in Yellville with J.C. HALL, Leo AVEY, Walton JEFFERSON, Jim SNIPES, Paul Ray STILL and Carlos STILL serving as pallbearers. Burns Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.

BANKS, BODENHAMER, BURLESON, ELAM, PHILLIPS, POYNTER, REA, ROWDEN posted by Mt Echo Newspaper on Friday, October 30, 1998

Mountain Echo November 5, 1998 Tank REA, 72, Mountain Home Chester F. "Tank" REA, age 72, of Mountain Home, died Oct. 30, 1998 at the Baxter County Regional Hospital. Mr. REA was born on April 2, 1926 in Summit to Bryan J. and Helen (ROWDEN) REA. He was a lifetime resident of Arkansas. He graduated from Yellville-Summit High School in 1944 when World War II was going on. Since he had pre-enlisted in the U.S. Air Force he left immediately for basic training upon finishing school. After the war ended, he worked for a short while in Tulsa, Okla. for the Firestone Company. He then returned to Yellville where he ran a service station with his father-in-law, Dee PHILLIPS. In 1950 he completed Mortuary College in Kansas City and returned to work with Yellville Funeral Home and Yellville Insurance Agency. In 1959 he started the Tank Rea Insurance Agency and was associated with Christeson Funeral Home of Harrison. In 1967 he opened a second office in Mountain Home. Both offices are still in operation at present. He and his wife have lived in Mountain Home since 1977. Mr. REA is survived by his wife, Billie Ruth REA of the home, one daughter, Phyllis REA BURLESON and her husband Bill of Mountain Home; a grandson, Scott BURLESON and wife Regina and their children, Jason, Brice and Courtney of Corpus Christi, Tex. A granddaughter, Robin BURLESON BANKS and husband Hardy and their children, Derik Tyler and Will of Benton. Local cousins include Mrs. Hall (Rosie) BODENHAMER and Terry POYNTER of Mountain Home. Mr. REA was preceded in death by his parents, Bryan J. and Helen REA, his sister, Mary Alice ELAM and his brothers, Charles and Kermit Keeter and Bryan Joe REA. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Mountain Home. Services were held at the Kirby-Conner-Boaz Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor David Johnson officiating. Burial was at the Layton Cemetery in Yellville. Military Honors were held at the cemetery by the North Central Arkansas Veteran's Council, Alley-White American Legion Post #52 serving as honor guard.

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