Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Robert Holcroft,

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age 99, a resident of Morrow, Ark., passed away Friday, March 12, 2021, at the Arkansas State Veterans Home in Fayettevil­le, Ark. He was born May 29, 1921 in Morrow, Ark., the son of Samuel Camillis and Dollie Rebecca (Collins) Holcroft.

Robert served in the United States Navy during World War II.

He was preceded in death by wife of 68 years, Doris Mae Holcroft; his parents; three brothers, Jack, Leland and Raymond Holcroft; and two sisters, Letha Holcroft and Fannie Sue Loftin.

Survivors include one daughter, Marla Shrum and her husband Jim of Morrow; two sons, Tom Holcroft and his wife Kathy of Pryor, Okla., and Mike Holcroft and his wife Carla of Lincoln; seven grandchild­ren, Donita Langston, Jami Shrum, Shawn Shrum, Paula Carmichael, Quannah Holcroft, Tommy Holcroft and Alexis Bartholome­w; 11 great grandchild­ren, Derrick Carmichael, Jaycee Carmichael, Rylan Shrum, Nicholas Shrum, Makayla Holcroft, Coby Holcroft, Katy Holcroft, Courtney Holcroft, Samuel Langston, Ayden Shrum and River Bartholome­w; one great-great-grandchild, Briley Carmichael.

Visitation will be held Monday evening from 5-8 p.m. at Luginbuel Funeral Home.

Funeral service will be held Tuesday, March 16, 2021, 1 p.m., at the Prairie Grove Cemetery Pavilion. Burial will be in the Antioch Cemetery in Morrow, Ark. There will be no graveside service held at Antioch Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Antioch Cemetery, 550 Jenkins Road, Prairie Grove, Ark., 72753.

Online guest book, www.luginbuel.com.

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