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Submitted: 11/30/14 • Approved: 12/1/14 • Last Updated: 12/4/14 • R1054187-G1054185-S3
Leonard
September 13, 1911 - November 4, 1995
*Obituary
Northwest Arkansas Times
Sunday, November 5, 1995
Leonard Wilmoth, 84. of Gentry, died Saturday, Nov. 4, 1995, at Woodland Manor in Siloam Springs.
Born Sept. 13, 1911, in Falling Springs, he was the son of Bry G. and Beaulah Harrington Wilmoth. A lifetime resident of Falling Springs Community near Decatur, he was a farmer and chicken grower for Peterson's Industries. He attended the Falling Springs Church.
Survivors include his wife, Frances Ollene Wilmoth; three sons, Dean Wilmoth of Watts, Okla., Larry Raynor of Decatur and Monty Wilmoth of Maysville; five daughters, Lorena Coffelt of Bentonville, Loretta Philpott, Connie Bland and Jo Anne Capps, all of Gentry, and Mary Weaver of Parkersburg, W.V.; one sister, Pauline Scraper of Siloam Springs; 15 grandchildren; and 12 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Wasson Memorial Chapel in Siloam Springs, with the Rev. Kenneth Payne officiating. Burial will follow in Falling Springs Cemetery with services under the direction of Wasson Funeral Home.
Frances
September 18, 1921 - September 18, 1999
*Obituary
The Morning News of Northwest Arkansas
Monday, September 20, 1999
GENTRY — Frances Ollene Wilmoth, 78, of Gentry died Sept. 18, 1999, in Siloam Springs. She was born Sept. 18, 1921, in Delaware County Okla., to Walter and Sabra Goldie Selvedge Lane.
A lifelong resident of the area, she retired from Peterson's Industries. She was a member of the First Christian Church in Gentry.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Leonard Wilmoth, in 1995.
Survivors include two sons, Larry Raynor of Decatur and Monty Wilmoth of Gentry; four daughters, Loretta Philpott of Gentry, Mary Lou Weaver of Parkersburg, W.Va., and Connie Bland and Jo Anne Capps, both of Gentry; 11 grandchildren: eight great-grandchildren; one sister, Fern Duncan of Watts, Okla.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday at Falling Springs Church, near Decatur, with Jim Whisenant officiating. Burial will be in Failing Springs Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at Wasson Funeral Home in Siloam Springs.
Married November 24, 1948
Contributed on 11/30/14 by wfields55
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