OBITUARIES
Lee Roy McMillan
Lee Roy McMillan of the Fayetteville Veterans Home, arrived at his heavenly home on Feb. 27, 2018. Lee Roy was laid to rest in peace at the Fayetteville National Cemetery on Friday, March 2, 2018.
Born Oct. 1, 1937, he was preceded in death by his parents, Carman and Mary (Hanson) McMillan of Bentonville, Arkansas; a brother, Vernon McMillan; a son, Dennis Dwayne McMillan; and a daughter, Brenda Lea McMillan.
He is survived by his wife, Vicki Smiley McMillan; three sons, Rusty (Alicia) McMillan of Yamaranguila, Honduras, Dennis (Tessy) McMillan of Bentonville and Lee Roy McMillan II of Fayetteville; and two daughters, La Vonn (Danny) Foreman of Decatur and Ronda (Kenneth) Vaughan of Bethel Heights.
He is also survived by sisters, Onita Brandon, Wanda (Troy) Lovell and Mary Jane (Dale) Hepler; and brother, Roy Gene McMillan; 10 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and many wonderful nieces and nephews.
Lee Roy lived most of his life in Northwest Arkansas as a farmer, television technician and auctioneer. He served his country honorably as an airplane mechanic in the Air Force. He enjoyed camping, fishing, canoeing, hunting and racing cars. He always enjoyed spending time with his family, gardening and raising flowers.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to ASN (Arkansas Support Network) of Springdale/ Fayetteville, Arkansas State Veterans Home at Fayetteville, or The Church of Christ in Harrison, Ark.
Condolences at www.beardsfuneralchapel.com
PAID OBITUARY
Mary ‘Sue’ Groomer
Mary “Sue” Groomer, 75, of Kansas, Okla., died Feb. 15, 2018, at her home.
A memorial service will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, March 5, 2018, at Wasson Memorial Chapel in Siloam Springs, Ark.
An online guest book is available at www.wassonfuneralhome.com.
Wasson Funeral Home of Siloam Springs is in charge of arrangements.
Wenford Owens
Wenford Owens, 85, of Colcord, Okla., died on Feb. 26, 2018, at his home.
He was born on Feb. 27, 1932, in Alene, Ark., to Ted Owens and Othia Hunt Owens. He was a plant manager for over 35 years with Webb Wheel. He was a member of West Siloam Springs (Okla.) Assembly of God.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Reba.
He is survived by a son, Ronnie Owens and wife Janita of Colcord; a daughter, Gail Blankenship and husband David of Colcord; five grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; four brothers, Norman Owens of Phoenix, Ariz., Fred Owens of Tecumseh, Okla., Leroy Owens of Phoenix and Curtis Owens of Claremore, Okla.; and a sister, Gladys Brown of Denton, Texas.
Funeral services were March 2, 2018, at West Siloam Springs Assembly of God, with Pastor Terry Scott officiating. Burial was at Oak Hill Cemetery.
An online guest book is available at www.wassonfuneralhome.com.
Wasson Funeral Home of Siloam Springs was in charge of arrangements.