Obituaries

Marvin Tipton

Marvin Tipton

Wednesday, March 19, 2014

Randall Laine Boydston

Randall Laine Boydston, 58, Pineville, Mo., and formerly of Little Flock, Ark., died March 12, 2014, after a battle with cancer. He was born on July 19, 1955, in Rogers, Ark., to JC Boydston and Virginia Allen Boydston Hutton.

He graduated from Rogers High School in 1973, and attended Twin Lakes Technical School in Harrison, Ark., where he took auto mechanics and graduated as outstanding student. He took second place in State of Arkansas Vica Auto Troubleshooting contest and first place in State of Arkansas Plymouth Troubleshooting contest. He attended the national troubleshooting contest and ranked 21st in the nation.

He was employed by Bekaert Corporation for 20 years. He was member of the Little Flock Fire Department where he served as volunteer fireman for 21 years. He is also member of the Rogers Gun Club and NRA. He attended Bella Vista Assembly of God Church, and was an avid hunter and firearm enthusiast.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

Survivors include his wife, Milly Childers of the home; a sister, Lynn Graham (Don) of Lowell; a son, James Boydston (Megan), and two daughters, Stephanie Boydston and Tammy Henigin (Mike), all of Bentonville; a stepson, Dakota Logan (Brook) of Mountain Home; a stepdaughter, Heather Noonan (Denny) of Burlington, Kan.; six grandchildren, Gabriella Logan and Malachi Logan of the home, Walker and Jasmin Logan of Mountain Home, Kenndy and Kynslie Noonan of Burlington, Kan.; and nieces and nephews and many friends.

Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Friday, March 21, in the home.

Memorial services will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 22, at the Bella Vista Assembly of God Church.

He was cremated.

Family requests no flowers and any donations made be sent in care of the church to be designated later by the family.

Mark Eugene Stallbories

Mark Eugene Stallbories, 64, of Bella Vista, Ark., died Wednesday, March 12, 2014, at Circle of Life Hospice in Bentonville, Ark. He was born on July 5, 1949, in Tulsa, Okla., to Robert Henry Stallbories and Frances Mae Morton Stallbories.

He was reared and educated in Oklahoma. He served in the U.S. Navy on the Gold Crew aboard the U.S.S. Tecumseh submarine. He was employed as an insurance broker for 25 years. He was a Third-Degree Black Belt and an instructor of Tae Kwon Do. He owned and operated Classic Clean of Northwest Arkansas. He attended St. Bernard Catholic Church in Bella Vista.

Survivors include his wife, Connie Ruth Stallbories of Bella Vista, Ark.; three sons, Travis Eugene Stallbories of Siloam Springs, Ark., Devin Peter Vohs and wife Sandi of Urbana, Ill., and Darren Michael Vohs of Garfield, Ark; a daughter, Tami Loraine Wagers and husband Corey of Siloam Springs; a brother, Keith Stallbories and wife Carrie of Oklahoma City, Okla.; a sister, Ardys Adams of Arlington, Texas; and seven grandchildren.

Funeral services were Monday, March 17, 2014, at the Bella Vista Funeral Home Chapel.

Burial followed at the Fayetteville National Cemetery.

Memorials may be made to Circle of Life Hospice-Legacy, 1201 NE Legacy Parkway, Bentonville, AR 72712.

Online condolence may be made at www.funeralmation.com.

Marvin Toy Tipton

Marvin Toy Tipton, 73, of Pea Ridge, died Saturday, March 15, in Mercy Hospital in Rogers. He was born Jan. 5, 1941, in Dennison, Texas, to Toy Tipton and Mildred Christine Murphy Tipton.

He was employed by AT&T as an executive for 20 years, and was owner of a crane operating business in the northwest Arkansas area for many years. He was an avid hunter and loved the outdoors. He was a loving father, husband, and grandpa who loved to spend time with his family, and loved to blow the Shofar (a ram's horn used for musical and religious purposes) for family and friends. He was a dedicated Christian who did evangelistic work traveling to India and Peru many times on mission work, and he loved serving in the local church.

He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Gaylene Morrow.

Survivors include his wife Julie Tipton, of the home, whom he married on June 24, 2005; one son, Bryan Tipton and wife Robin of Moore, Okla.; one daughter, Debbie Tipton of South Amboy, N.J.; two grandsons, Cody Tipton of South Amboy, N.J., and Chance Tipton of Moore, Okla.; and a brother-in-law, F.G Morrow of Wapanucka, Okla.

A celebration of life will be held Tuesday, March 18, at New Life Christian Center, 900 W. Centerton Blvd. in Centerton with Pastor Bryan See officiating.

Arrangements are by Sisco Funeral Home in Pea Ridge.

Online condolences may be made at siscofuneralhome.net

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