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Submitted: 4/25/16 • Approved: 4/26/16 • Last Updated: 4/29/16 • R1135540-G1135539-S3
Vera
Feb 4, 1929 - Aug 16, 1977
Barry Raymond
Nov 18, 1925 -
Barry Raymond Shaver, 88, died at Stone Oak Methodist Hospital in San Antonio, Texas.
Ray was a successful jeweler and watchmaker in Corning and Pocahontas for many years. He was a veteran of World War II and stayed active as a leader of the VFW honor guard. He was an active member of the Pyburn Street Church of Christ.
“Papaw,” “Pop”, ” Uncle Ray” was a wonderful human being and loved by many. He was an avid golfer, enjoyed his friendships and loved being a member of the community. He will be missed and cherished forever in the hearts of his family.
Mr. Shaver was proceeded in death by his parents, Luther and Dora, his loving wife, Vera, his siblings, Jewel Dean, Livla, and Ruby and his son, Dave.
Funeral Arrangements: Visitation at McNabb Funeral Home Chapel Tuesday evening, August 19, 5 – 7 p.m., services 10 a.m. Wednesday, August 20 at Pyburn Street Church of Christ in Pocahontas, Arkansas. Burial will be in Corning Cemetery.
Pall bearers: Bob Dawson, Tom Towell, Mitch Walton, Byron Futrell, Michael Meredith and Joe Hawkins
Honorary pall bearers, Grant Killion, L.A. Hayes, Max Long, Avon McCamey and Bennie Jarrett.
Parents:
Luther Freeman Shaver (1888 - 1967)
Dora Belle Wooldridge Shaver (1893 - 1982)
Siblings:
Dilmus S. Shaver (1911 - 1912)
Livla Lee Shaver Ramsey (1914 - 1989)
Jewel Dean Shaver Hayes (1918 - 1995)
Ruby Louise Shaver Wilson (1922 - 2011)
Barry Raymond Shaver (1925 - 2014)
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Contributed on 4/25/16 by hawkinsdonna
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