Washington County Enterprise-Leader

Rodney Lee York

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Rodney Lee York, 80, of Farmington, Ark., passed away Sunday, Sept. 9, 2018, in Fayettevil­le, Ark.

He was born July 23, 1938, in Des Moines, Iowa, to Leonard and

Phyllis Hart

York. He was a proud veteran having served in the U.S. Army. He was retired after 30 years with R.J. Reynolds. He was past treasurer of the American Legion. He enjoyed antique cars, was a NASCAR fan and enjoyed fishing.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

He is survived by his wife, Glenna Ross York of the home; three sons, Gary Morrison and wife, Marta of Lowell, Ark., Larry Morrison and wife, Tammy of Hardeevill­e, S.C. and Randy Morrison and wife, Chris of Fayettevil­le; two daughters, Brenda Flannery of Springdale, Ark. and Vicky Sikes and her husband, Jerry of Owasso, Okla.; a brother, Loran York and wife, Karen and their children, Lori, Jodi and Bryan of Yukon, Okla.; six grandchild­ren, Ryan, Shelby, Holly, Nicolas, Natalia, Russell and Jeremy; and one great-grandchild, Abby.

Funeral services were held Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018, at Beard’s Chapel. Interment followed in the Fayettevil­le National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Lung Associatio­n, www.lung.org.

Condolence­s may be expressed at www.beardsfune­ralchapel.com.

Beards Funeral Chapel of Fayettevil­e was in charge of arrangemen­ts.

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