NORTHEAST BENTON COUNTY OBITUARIES

Wednesday, January 12, 2011

— Mary L. Hawkins

Mary L. Hawkins, 84, of Centerton, Ark., died Jan.

6, 2011, in Bentonville, Ark.

She was born Feb. 22, 1926, in Bluejay, Okla., to William and Rushie Fern Shurel Long.

She was a member of the New Life Fellowship Church in Pea Ridge.

She was preceded in death by her parents and a daughter, Debbie Hawkins.

Survivors include her husband, Carl Hawkins of Centerton, Ark.; two sons, Floyd Hawkins of Bangor, Calif., and Henry Hawkins of Centerton, Ark.; one daughter, Fern Hawkins of Rogers, Ark.; two brothers, Edward Slagel of Payson, Ariz., and Gilbert Slagel of Everette, Wash.; one sister, Edna Brannon, of Hesperia, Calif.; one grandson, Jerry Hawkins of Bella Vista, Ark.; and three greatgrandchildren, Zachary,Jacob and Chloe.

A visitation was held from 4 to 6 p.m. Monday, Jan. 10, at Callison-Lough Funeral Home in Bentonville.

Funeral services were at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 11, at Callison-Lough Funeral Home Chapel in Bentonville with pastor Gary Ryals officiating.

Interment was in the Coffelt Cemetery in Vaughn, Ark.

Arrangements were under the direction of Callison-Lough Funeral Home of Bentonville. Online condolence may be made at www.callisonlough.com.

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Anthony Mark Howard

CASTAIC, Calif. - Anthony Mark Howard, 46, of Castaic, Calif., died Jan.

5, 2011, at his home.

He was born Sept.

11, 1964, in Rogers, Ark., to Vernon Lee “Tony”Howard and Patsy “Pat” Searcy Howard.

He graduated from Rogers High School, St.

Gregory’s University in Shawnee, Okla., and the University of Arkansas. He transferred to California as a manager for Walmart.

Howard loved the Lord Jesus Christ with all of his heart and practiced his deep faith. Anthony enjoyed fishing, hiking, the mountains and beach with his dearly beloved son.

Howard is survived by his son, Anthony Mark Howard of Malibu, Calif.;

his parents, Tony and Pat Howard; one brother,Tim Howard and his wife, Crissy, of Bentonville, Ark.; three sisters, Nanette Rhame and her husband, Marlan, of Farmington, Ark., Teresa Ricketts and her husband, Darrin, of Pea Ridge, Ark., and Michele Ganoung and her husband, David of Rogers, Ark.; 12 nieces and nephews, Jordon, Megan and Libby Ganoung, Kiley, Courtney, Chloe and Timothy Howard, Tiffany, Steffany and Van Rhame, Makayla and Dakota Ricketts.

A visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan.

13, 2011, at Stockdale Funeral Services in Rogers.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10 a.m.

Friday, Jan. 14, 2011, at St.

Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in Rogers, with the Monsignor David LeSieur officiating.

Burial will be in St. Vincent Catholic Cemetery in Rogers.

Memorials may be made in honor of Howard to the Society of St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry, 1413 W.

Poplar, Rogers, AR 72756.

Arrangements are by Stockdale Funeral Services of Rogers.

Online condolences may be made at stockdalefuneral.com.

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William Harold Luster

William Harold Luster, 25, of Pea Ridge, Ark., died Jan. 7, 2011.

Survivors include his wife, Kayla Renna Luster of the home; a daughter, Isabella Rose Luster of the home; his grandparents, Janice and Jerry Roland of Pea Ridge and Harold Luster of Seligman, Mo.; a brother; two sisters; three brothers-in-law; and many extended family members.

Visitation was from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 9, 2011, at Rollins Funeral Home in Rogers, Ark.

Funeral services were at 2 p.m. Monday, Jan. 10, 2011, at the Rollins Funeral Home Chapel.

Burial followed at the Bentonville City Cemetery in Bentonville, Ark.

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Agnes Roberts

Agnes Roberts, 97, of Rogers, died Thursday, Jan. 6, at The Gardens at Osage Terrace in Bentonville. She was born Feb. 25, 1913, at Pea Ridge, to Levi Givens and Eula Hileman Givens.

She was a member of Grace Baptist Church in Rogers

She was preceded in death by her husband, Johnie Roberts; two sisters, Jewell Gatlin and Retha Dye; and one brother, Herbert Givens.

Survivors include one son, Larry Roberts and his wife, Julie, of Rogers; three sisters, Dot Austin and Wanda Stone, both of Lowell, and Berniece O’Dell of Rogers; two grandchildren;

and six great-grandchildren.

Visitation was from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Jan.

8, at Sisco Funeral Home in Pea Ridge.

Graveside services followed at 12:30 p.m. at Pea Ridge Cemetery.

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Bonnie Lou Robinson

Bonnie Lou Robinson, 59, of Garfield died Jan. 8, 2011, in Bentonville. She was born July 24, 1951, in Dunkirk, N.Y., to Kenneth and Pearl Reynolds Shearman.

She was a longtime employee of the Walmart home office, where she worked as a pricing coordinator.

Survivors include her husband, Frank Robinson;

three daughters, Sheri Chaple and her husband, Roger, of Rogers, Kari Short and her husband, Troy, of Seligman, Mo., and Sherry Robinson of Missouri; three sons, Darin Denning and his wife, Debbie, of Mesa, Ariz., Wesley Robinson and his wife, Robin, of Missouri, and Ricky Robinson and his wife, Jennifer, of Pea Ridge;

her mother, Pearl Kirby of Tempe, Ariz.; a brother; two sisters; 18 grandchildren;

and two great-grandchildren.

Private family services will be held at a later time.

Arrangements are by Benton County Memorial Park Funeral Home and Crematory of Rogers.

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Raymond Paul Tacker

Ramond Paul Tacker, 91, of Garfield, died Friday, Jan. 7, in Bentonville. He was born Oct. 4, 1919, in Little Flock to James Brown Tacker and Leta Henry Tacker.

He was a World War II Army veteran.

He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers - Roy Tacker, Virgle Tacker and W.J. Taker; and four sisters, Ruby McBride, Racheal Tacker, Ester Lonbard and Ruth Morrison.

Survivors include his wife, Bea Tacker of Bentonville; and a sister, Dorothy Barton of Eugene, Ore.

Visitation was from 2-2:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 10, at Reddick Assembly of God Church in Garfield.

Funeral services were at 2:30 p.m. at Reddick Assembly of God Church in Garfield.

Burial followed in Ruddick Cemetery will full military honors.

On the Record, Pages 3 on 01/12/2011