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Patricia Spooner
Patricia Spooner, 61, of Sulphur Springs, Arkansas died Thursday, July 26, 2012. She was born July 11, 1951 in Chicago, Illinois.
She loved cats and horses.
She is survived by her husband, Michael Spooner; mother, Charlotte; son, Michael; daughter, Tina; three brothers; and one sister.
John Brubaker
John (Jack) Brubaker, age 74 passed away Wednesday, July 25, 2012 at Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale, Arkansas after a long battle with Myasthenia Gravis.
Jack was born on December 27, 1937 in Wichita, KS. He was preceded in death by his parents. Jack grew up in Lawton, Oklahoma, graduated from Lawton High School and served in the United States Air Force from 1956-1960.
Jack is survived by his wife of 31 years, Maxine (Micki) Admire who resides in Bella Vista, AR. Surviving children are Debbie Plaskett, her husband, Don of Lee’s Summit, MO; Jay Brubaker, his wife, Debbie of Webb City, MO; Chris Bartlett of Joplin, MO; Lanie Ball of Bella Vista, AR and Brad McMurray, his wife, Lisa of Winona, MO. Jack is survived by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He is also survived by one brother, Bill Brubaker of Denver, CO.
Jack lived a full and wonderful life. He was an avid golfer, and at one time was the captain of the Horton Smith team. Jack was considered one of the best amateur golfers in the four state area. Jack was very active in sports, having coached little league baseball teams in Joplin as well as spending many years umpiring softball leagues and officiating at high school football games.
Jack was very active with the Joplin Elks Lodge and served as the Exalted Ruler in 1979 and 1980. In addition, Jack served as President of the Lion’s Club in Greenville, NC. Jack was a beloved successful businessman, having owned AAMCO Dealerships in both New Bern and Greenville, North Carolina. On television and radio commercials, he was fondly known as “Grandpa Jack.”
Throughout his life, his faith was important to him and he enjoyed attending services. His family adored him, his children loved him, his friends looked up to him, his colleagues admired him and he will be dearly missed by all. Our faith in Jesus Christ assures us that this is indeed not “goodbye” but “we’ll see you later.”
To our dear friends in Greenville, North Carolina and Bella Vista, Arkansas in lieu of flowers, please make contributions to the Circle of Life Hospice, 901 Jones Road, in Springdale, Arkansas and our dear friends in Joplin, Missouri please make contributions to the Joplin Elks Lodge.
Mary Scherz
Mary G. Scherz, 79, entered into the presence of the Lord on Tuesday, July 24, 2012 at Circle of Life Hospice in Legacy Village, Bentonville, Arkansas, surrounded by her family following a lengthy illness. Mary was born on September 18, 1932 to Col. Glenn and Estelle Harbin in Cullman, Alabama. Mary loved decorating, jewelry and art, and served as COO of M Scherz, Inc. She loved the Lord and was involved in Fellowship Bible Church Little Rock and Fellowship Bible Church Northwest Arkansas.
She was married for almost 60 years to Marvin L. Scherz. They were blessed with two children, a son, Donald “Skip” (Barbara) Scherz and a daughter, Marsha (John) Phillips, four grandchildren, Chris (Amy) Scherz, Laura (Pinky) Jansen, Jonathan (Shayla Turner) Holder and Elliot (Cassie) Holder, and two great grandchildren, Bently Scherz and Averie Turner. She is also survived by a brother, James Harbin.
The family would like to express their sincere gratitude to the staff of Dr. Thadeus Beck, Highlands Oncology Group, and the staff of Circle of Life at Legacy Village, Bentonville.
A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, July 31, at 10:00 am in the Training Center Chapel at Fellowship Bible Church of Northwest Arkansas followed by internment at Bentonville Cemetery. The family requests that in lieu of flowers memorials should be made to the Circle of Life Hospice at Legacy Village, 900 NE Verdant, Bentonville, AR 72712.
Ranea Towler
Ranea Michelle Towler, 46, of Farmington, Arkansas died Tuesday, July 24, 2012. She was born May 11, 1966 in Rogers.
She was preceded by her grandparents and one uncle.
Ranea is survived by her parents, fiancé, daughter, brother, and sisters.
Memorial service will be on Saturday, July 28 at 2:00 p.m. at Daystar Church of God in Rogers.
Norman Conklin
Norman Eugene Conklin died on Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at the age of 74, at his home. Born August 19, 1937, in Lincoln, Nebraska, he was the son of Joseph and Ethel Conklin of Baldwin Park, California. He worked at Wal-Mart and had also been a truck driver for Tyson and Willis Shaw for many years. He served in the armed forces for 4 years. He married Nelma Darline Still Conklin on February 22, 1989.
He is survived by a brother Edward Joseph Conklin of Spark, Nevada, a sister Wynoma Schultz of Green Valley, Arizona, his wife Nelma Darline Still Conklin of Bentonville, Arkansas, a daughter Cynthia Conklin Dozier and her husband Randy of Gentry, two sons Loran Conklin and his wife Cheryl of Coventry, Rhode Island, and Patrick Conklin.
He is also survived by 6 grandsons, Randy Dozier, Jr. and his wife Melissa of Gentry, Arkansas, Ssgt Barry Dozier and his wife Wendy of Beale AFB, California, Jacob Conklin and granddaughter Emily Conklin of Coventry, RI, grandson’s Justin and Joshua Conklin of Siloam Springs, Arkansas and Michael Conklin of Maubelle, Arkansas.
Great-grandson Zachary Dozier and Great-granddaughter Haylee Dozier of Beal AFB, CA, and Great-grandson Jordan Dozier of Gentry, AR. Several nieces and nephews.
Private service will be held at the home in Bentonville, AR.
Betty Carter
Betty Carter of Fayetteville, Arkansas died Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at her home. She was born February 13, 1923 in Chicago, Illinois the daughter of Virginia and Henry Tiffany. She was a homemaker.
Betty is survived by one son, two daughters, and one sister.
Anna Wolfe
Anna Jean Wolfe, 65, of Rogers, Arkansas died Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at Willard Walker Hospice House in Fayetteville, Arkansas. She was born October 29, 1946 in Texas.
She is survived by her son, Osie; four daughters, Judy, Necia, Kristie, and Sarah; and many other loving relatives.
Peter Fusco
Peter S. Fusco, 89, of Bella Vista, Arkansas died Sunday, July 15, 2012 at Circle of Life Hospice House in Bentonville, Arkansas. He was born January 19, 1923 in Lincoln, Nebraska the son of Cosimina Camella and Sam Fusco.
He proudly served in the United States Army during World War II in the South Pacific and was honorably discharged. After his time with the Army, he served for over 30 years with the Nebraska National Guard.
He was a member of the Bella Vista Community Church for many years. He and his wife had lived in Bella Vista for over 32 years after moving from Nebraska. He was an avid golfer. He was preceded in death by his parents and the mother of his children, Donna Fusco.
Peter is survived by his wife, Depha Fusco, of the home; two sons, Terry Fusco and his wife, Marie, of Shelby, Nebraska and David Fusco and his wife, Sharon, of Lincoln, Nebraska; two daughters, Charlotte Boe of Lincoln, Nebraska and Barbara Hruby and her husband, Dan, of Sanford, North Carolina; two step-sons, Richard Luhr of Lincoln, Nebraska and David Luhr and his wife, Jody, of Lincoln, Nebraska; and 14 grandchildren.
A memorial service will be Friday, July 20, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. at Bella Vista Community Church in Bella Vista, Arkansas. Full military honors will be provided by the Bella Vista VFW. Inurnment will take place at a later date.
Alton Burnaman
Alton Earl Burnaman Jr. 53, of Bella Vista, Arkansas passed away suddenly at his home Saturday, July 14, 2012. He was born October 6, 1959 in Houston, Texas the son of Kay Beam and Alton E. Burnaman Sr.
He is survived by his mother, Kay Hutton, of Texas; two daughters, Shannon Burnaman and Taylor Burnaman, of Bella Vista, Arkansas; one brother, David, and his wife, Nancy; four nieces and nephews, Daniel, Natalie, Ryan, and Dilan; his aunt, Mavis LaNell Childers, of Houston, Texas; and his grandmother, Ester Burnaman.
Visitation will be Tuesday, July 17 from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Epting Funeral Home in Bentonville. Burial will be in Humble, Texas at a later date at Rosewood Cemetery.
Memorials may be sent to the charity of your choice that benefits children.
He was dearly loved and will be greatly missed by his family and many friends.
