Northwest Arkansas deaths
Posted on Friday, August 25, 2006
EVANSVILLE
Galen Leroy Bailey , 58, of Evansville died Wednesday. He was born July 11, 1948, in Birmingham, Ala., to Frederick and Marjorie Putman Bailey.
He and his family formerly ran Mail Enterprises Inc., a large mail advertising business in Birmingham. His family currently operates Bailey Family Special Needs Canine Rescue. Survivors include his wife, Michele Bailey; seven children, Jacob Galen Bailey, Caden Asher Bailey, Marjorie Kathleen Bailey, Christina Michele Bailey, Emily Jane Bailey, Benjamin Cole Bailey and Joseph Matthew Bailey; his mother; and one brother, Rondel Bailey. Funeral will be 10 a. m. Saturday at Luginbuel Chapel of Prairie Grove. Burial will be at Bethesda Cemetery in Morrow. An online guest book is available at www. luginbuel. com.
FAYETTEVILLE
Orville “Jack” Rinnert, 83, of Fayetteville died Thursday in Fayetteville. Arrangements are under the direction of Moore’s Chapel of Fayetteville.
FORUM
Marie Louise Hunt, 93, of Forum died Tuesday at her home. She was born March 1, 1913, in Loake, Texas, to Carl and Anna Hamman Wehlmann. She was a homemaker and a charter member of Calvary Baptist Church in Huntsville.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Rae Hunt; and one daughter, Dorothy Rae Wood. Survivors include four sons, Lynn Dale Hunt of Gilmer, Texas, Wayne Hunt of Forum, Carl Hunt and James Hunt, both of Huntsville; one daughter, Annette Vanhook of Forum; 17 grandchildren; 32 great-grandchildren and three great-great-grandchildren. Funeral will be 4 p. m. Saturday at Brashears Funeral Home in Huntsville with the Rev. Glen Faulkner officiating. Burial will be at Marshall Cemetery. Visitation will be 5-7 p. m. today at the funeral home.
HINDSVILLE
David R. Starnes, 45, of Hindsville died Wednesday at Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville. Arrangements are under the direction of Brashears Funeral Home of Huntsville.
JAY, OKLA.
Debra Marie Burns, 49, of Jay, Okla., died Tuesday in Grove, Okla. She was born June 23, 1957, in Denver, Colo., to Larry Norman and Alta Wood Greenberg. She was preceded in death by her father. She was a homemaker. Survivors include her husband, Shawn Loren Burns of the home; a son, Darrell James Hudson of Jay; her mother, Alta Looby of Lowell; two brothers, Norman Lee Greenburg of Lakewood, Colo., and Matthew Layton Greenburg of Lowell; and a granddaughter. Services will be 11: 30 a. m. Friday at Benton County Funeral Home with Father Mike Sinkler officiating. Burial will be in St. Vincent Cemetery in Rogers. Arrangements are under the direction of Benton County Funeral Home of Rogers.
WESTVILLE, OKLA.
Gary Don Bryant, 36, of Westville, Okla., died Monday at Siloam Springs Memorial Hospital. He was born Aug. 15, 1970, in Springdale to Edward Wayne Bryant and Emily Sue Dye Bryant. He was preceded in death by his father. Survivors include his wife, Melinda Thompson Bryant of the home; his mother of Panama City, Fla.; two sons, Ted Hall of Westville and Jason Hall of Siloam Springs; a sister, Connie Clark of Panama City, Fla.; two brothers, Les Bryant and Richard Bryant, both of Panama City, Fla.; and one grandchild.
Visitation will be 3-8 p. m. at Backstrom-Pyeatte Funeral Home in Siloam Springs.
Graveside service will be 11 a. m. Saturday at Martin Cemetery in Siloam Springs.
ST. JOE
John Allen Manning, 71, died Wednesday. Visitation 6 to 7 p. m. tonight, Holt Memorial Chapel. Funeral 10 a. m. Saturday, Pindall United Pentecostal Church. Burial, Anderson Flat Cemetery. Surviving are his wife, Wanda; two sons and their wives, Mike and Myra, Tony and Suzie; grandson, Ransom Manning; two brothers; and a sister.
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