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Submitted: 3/29/16 • Approved: 5/27/22 • Last Updated: 5/30/22 • R1130370-G1130370-S3
James
July 10, 1948 - March 23, 2015
*Obituary
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Tuesday, March 24, 2015
ROGERS - James Edward Wilson, 66, of Rogers, passed away on March 23, 2015. James was a hairdresser. He devoted his time to serving a loyal clientele at Hairmasters, the Rogers salon he owned with his wife, Barbara. He sat on the board of the Arkansas State Board of Cosmetologists. He participated in hairdressing competitions locally and nationally.
Survivors include Barbara Wilson, his best friend and wife of 41 years; sisters Fonda McGarrah, Sue Easter, and Loretta Martin; brother Bill Wilson; and many nieces, nephews, and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Raymond and VJ Wilson; and a sister, Lucy Warner.
Visitation will be 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, March 24, 2015, at Rollins Funeral Home in Rogers. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday at Millwood Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), 3450 Pleasant Grove Road, Rogers. Burial will follow in Pea Ridge Cemetery. Arrangements are by Rollins Funeral Home of Rogers. www.RollinsFuneral.com.
Barbara
October 25, 1949 - March 1, 2016
*Obituary
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Thursday, March 3, 2016
Barbara Sue Wilson, 66, of Rogers passed away March 1, 2106 in Fayetteville. She was born October 25, 1949 Prairie Grove, Arkansas the daughter of Samuel Peter and Jewell Della Spirgen Gabbard. Barbara devoted her time to serving a loyal clientele at Hairmasters, the Rogers salon she owned with husband James. She participated in hairdressing competitions locally and nationally.
Barbara is preceded in death by her husband James; her parents and one sister Beulah Schneider. She is survived by her four siblings, Rosa Lee Ford of Rogers, Betty Crabtree of Anderson, Annabelle Dickey of Rogers and Sherman Gabbard of Seligman, Missouri; and numerous nieces and nephews; great-nieces and nephews and great-great-nieces and nephews.
Funeral services 12 noon Saturday; March 5, 2016 at Benton County Funeral Home, 306 N. 4th, Rogers with Pastor Jamey Cope officiating. Interment will follow in the Pea Ridge Cemetery. Visitation: 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at Benton County Funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to the Humane Society. Online condolences to www.bentoncountyfuneralhome.com.
Married November 21, 1971
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