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Submitted: 10/9/16 • Approved: 11/27/20 • Last Updated: 11/30/20 • R1156781-G1156781-S3
January 25, 1930 - August 30, 2015
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Thomas Ancil and Betty Jean Wiles, of Greenbrier, AR passed away peacefully August 29 & 30, 2015 from the arms of their loving family into the loving arms of their LORD. Ancil was born January 27, 1929 to Owen and Eva Wiles in Zion, AR. Betty was born January 25, 1930 to Jude and Stella Mankin in Lunenburg, AR. Ancil was in the Army and served in the Korean War where he was awarded 3 bronze stars. He enjoyed doing wood work and gardening. Betty was a self-taught painter and enjoyed crafts and quilting. They both loved spending time with family and were doting grandparents.
They were survived by a son, Stephen (Deanna) Wiles of Conway, two daughters; Beverly Cooper of Russellville, and Donna (Randy) Griffin of North Little Rock; four grandchildren; Kristen McGill, Ellen Westerman, Kent Wiles, Anna Beth Dickson; 4 great grandchildren; and his sister Marie Byram of Conway and a host of nieces, nephews, and other family.
They are preceded in death by their parents and a son Jim Wiles.
Visitation will be Wednesday Sept 2nd at 10:00AM at Springhill Baptist Church. Funeral service will be at 11:00 with burial at Violet Hill Cemetery in Izard County.
Contributed on 10/9/16 by sandhollow
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