OBITUARIES
Rodger Lee Davis
Rodger Lee Davis, 52, of Bentonville, Ark., died March 11, 2015, at Mercy Hospital in Rogers, Ark., after a long battle with heart disease. He was born in Wichita Falls, Texas, on June 1, 1962.
He was preceded in death by his father J.T. Davis; his mother, Susie Britt Davis; brothers Coy Earl Davis and J. Everett Davis; and his sister, Mary Ann Escajeda.
Survivors include his sister Martha J. Ballard of Bentonville, Ark.; brother Tony Wayne Davis of Phoenix, Arizona; nieces, Susie Pruitt of Bentonville, Shauna Nida of Pea Ridge, Janet Hurley of Longview Texas, Samantha Tygart of Rogers, Ark., Tanya Davis of Texas, Dawn Davis Taylor of Wichita Falls, Texas, and Linda Davis of Springdale, Ark; nephews, Donnie Robertson of Little Rock, Ark, Jason Davis of Ocean Springs, Miss., Jesse Escajeda of Missouri, Wayne Davis of Rogers, Javier Escajeda of Pea Ridge, Joey Davis of Elizabethton, Tenn., Steven Davis of Rogers and Bradley Davis of Phoenix; and many great nieces and nephews.
Cremation was by Rollins Funeral home, with a private family service at a later date.
Charles George ‘Sam’ Johnson
Charles George ‘Sam’ Johnson, 74, of Avoca, died March 12, 2015. He was born Jan. 6, 1941, in Garfield to Jess and Joyce Williams Johnson.
Before working in the maintenance department at Circle of Life Hospice at Legacy Village in Bentonville, he lived in the Avoca and Cassville, Mo., areas where he built fence and managed several farms. He enjoyed spending time with his
Johnson family and being outdoors.
He was a member of the Daystar Church of God. He was a previous board member for the Avoca Fire Department.
Survivors include his wife, Jackie Lore Johnson of the home; two sons, Jeff Johnson and wife Patty of Cassville, Mo., and Jason Johnson and wife Susie of Lincolnville, Kan.; two brothers, Dale Johnson and wife Joan and Jack Johnson and wife Janie, both of Fayetteville; two sisters, Margaret Jump and husband Eldon of Washburn, Mo., and Vida Finch and husband Walker of Cassville, Mo.; five grandchildren; five great-grandchldren; several step grandchildren and step great-grandchildren.
Visitation was 2-4 p.m. Sunday, March 15, in the Benton County Funeral Home, Rogers, Ark.
Funeral services are at 2 p.m. Monday, March 16, 2015, in the Daystar Church of God with pastor Lowell Sartin officiating.
Interment will be in Walnut Hill Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Walnut Hill Cemetery Associaiton. Online condolences may be made at www.bentoncountyfuneralhome.com.
Ramona Sue McNair
Ramona Sue McNair, 58, of Rogers, died Sunday, March 15, at Legacy Village in Bentonville. She was born May 27, 1956, at Marshall, Ark., to Raymon Nelson and Freda Sue Slover Nelson.
She graduated from Valley Springs High School in 1975, and attended Harrison Vo-Tech where she obtained her LPN license. She worked for many area nursing facilities in the area and recently had been employed at Bradford House in Bentonville. She enjoyed four-wheeling,
McNair feeding the birds, fishing, and being with her family.
Survivors by her husband Dennis McNair of the home; a step-son, Tyler McNair of Rogers; one brother, Tom Nelson and wife Beth of Everton, Ark.; two sisters, Debbie Nelson of Everton, Ark., and Pat Davidson and husband Ross of Western Grove, Ark.; three grandchildren; many nieces and nephews; and several great- nieces and great-nephews.
Visitation is set for 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, March 17, at Sisco Funeral Home in Pea Ridge.
A graveside service is set for 1 p.m. Wednesday, March 18, at Beckham Cemetery near Everton, Ark.
Online condolences may be made at siscofuneralhome.net.
Glen Eugene Rounds
Glen Eugene Rounds, 59, of Garfield died Monday, March 9, 2015 at Northwest Medical Center in Bentonville. He was born February 8, 1956 in Rogers to Glen Rounds and Aleta Faye McGinnis Rounds McGee.
Glen last worked at Arvest Bank before becoming disabled. He loved hunting, fishing, working with his cattle and loved his family.
He was preceded in death by his parents and one daughter, Felicia Rounds Wright.
Glen is survived by his loving wife Melinda Rounds, father; Virgil McGee, one son; Joseph Puhalla and his wife Tina, five grandchildren; Haley, Will, Darby, Felicia and Destiny, one brother; Bradley McGee, one sister; Kathy Powers, and many loving family and friends.
A memorial service will be Monday, March 16th at 1:30 pm at 11619 Oak Hills Drive, Bentonville.
Arrangements by Epting Funeral Home Bentonville.
Condolences: www.eptingfuneralhome.web.com.