HARGETT (VETERAN KOR), GARY RONALD - Baxter County, Arkansas | GARY RONALD HARGETT (VETERAN KOR) - Arkansas Gravestone Photos

Gary Ronald HARGETT (VETERAN KOR)

Galatia Cemetery
Baxter County,
Arkansas

SERGEANT US Marine Corps
Korea
August 30, 1934-February 16, 1992

Born Prescott, Yavapai County, Arizona.
Died Calico Rock, Izard County, Arkansas.
Son of Edward William Hargett, Jr. and Thelma Sarah Hargett.
Married Ruby Emma Parnell on April 10, 1955, in Mountain Home, Baxter County, Arkansas.
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Gary R. Hargett, 57, of Rodney died Sunday (Feb 16, 1992) at the Calico Rock Medical Center.
Visitation will be Wednesday at the Roller Funeral Home from 9AM to 9PM with the family receiving friends from 6 to 8PM. The funeral will be Thursday at 10AM at the Roller Funeral Chapel with Rev. Dave Williamson officiating. Burial will be at the Galatia Cemetery in Norfork.
Pallbearers will be Larry Killingsworth, Jack Murray, O.C. Smith, Fred Bookout, Arthur Cooper and Larry Cox.
Mr. Hargett was born on Aug 30, 1934, in Prescott, AZ, son of Thelma Sarah Hargett and Edward William Hargett, Jr. He married Ruby Parnell on April 10, 1955, in Mt. Home and worked as an electrical power plant manager of the South West Power Plant, a part of City Utilities in Springfield, MO, for 21 years.
He was also field representative for five years for the Burns and McDonnell Engineering Co. Before he moved to Rodney in 1986, he lived in Hugo, OK, where he worked as an electrical power plant manager at the Western Farmers Electrical Cooperative.
Mr. Hargett was a member of the Cassidy United Methodist Church of Nixa, MO, and served in the US Marine Corps. He was an avid sportsman who enjoyed fishing, hunting and golfing.
He was preceded in death by his parents and two sisters.
He is survived by his wife, Ruby Hargett of the home; four sons, Gary A. Hargett of Rodney, Michael R. Hargett of Ramona, CA, Mark J. Hargett of Appleton, WI, and Chris E. Hargett of San Diego, CA; a brother, Michael Hargett of Rodney; two sisters, Eunice Blevins of Kingman, AZ and Zoma Hamling of Mt. Home; 10 grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
(From the files of Max Parnell.)

Contributed on 8/10/09 by maxparnell
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Submitted: 8/10/09 • Approved: 11/10/11 • Last Updated: 8/29/12 • R220546-G0-S3

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