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Submitted: 11/30/16 • Approved: 11/30/16 • Last Updated: 12/3/16 • R1163073-G253500-S3
George 13 Nov 1930 - 21 Sept 2016 obituary
Gladys 09 Jun 1932 - 25 Nov 2002 obituary
Marriage: 03 Sept 1951 Newport, Jackson County, Arkansas
Gladys the daughter of Harold Joseph Howard and Eula (Smith) Howard. George the son of Vergia (Perrin) Pinkston and step-son of Orgil Pinkston.
Gladys E. Perrin
WALNUT RIDGE - Gladys Eleanor Perrin, 70, of Saffell died Monday, Nov. 25, 2002, in a Newport hospital.She was born in Strawberry.
She was a member of Saffell Missionary Baptist Church for the past 54 years.
Survivors include her husband, G.A. Perrin; a son, Michael Perrin of Oklahoma City; a daughter, Teressa Rose of Saffell; two grandchildren, Shawn Rose of Saffell, and Dustin Rose of Jonesboro; and a great-grandchild, Colton Patrick Allen Rose of Saffell.
The funeral was at 2 p.m. today at Saffell Missionary Baptist Church with Remil Layton and Stanley Vandergrift officiating.
Burial was in Ward Cemetery at Strawberry under the direction of Higginbotham Funeral Services Inc. in Walnut Ridge.
Obituary provided and used with permission from The Batesville Guard Batesville, Independence County, Arkansas published 27 Nov 2002
George A. Perrin November 13, 1930 - September 21, 2016
George A. Perrin, 85, of Saffell, Arkansas died Wednesday, September 21, 2016, at Cave City Nursing Home.
Born November 13, 1930, in Saffell, Arkansas, he was the son of Vergia Perrin Pinkston; and grandson of George Alvin Perrin Sr. and Lucy (Prince) Perrin.
G.A. enjoyed farming and gardening and was a member of Saffell Missionary Baptist Church.
He is survived by a son, Michael Perrin of Saffell; and a daughter, Teressa Rose, and her husband, James, of Cave City; two grandchildren, Shawn Rose and his wife, Tonya, and Dustin Rose and his wife, Billie, all of Strawberry; four great-grandchildren, Colton Rose, Clayton Rose, Alivia Rose and Greyson Rose; three brothers, Ruben Pinkston, Charles Pinkston and his wife, Pat, all of Bryant, Arkansas, and Eddie Pinkston and his wife, Jo, of Louisiana; five sisters, Eleanor Huie of Benton, Arkansas, Nancy Pinkston of Euliss Bend, Texas, Melba Whitaker of Florida, Veda Thompson, and her husband, Gary, and Sharon Curths, all of Bryant.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Eleanor (Howard) Perrin; grandparents; mother, Vergia Pinkston; and stepfather, Orgil Pinkston.
Private family services will be held at a later date.
Arrangements are by Roller-Crouch McGee Funeral Home of Cave City.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105
Obituary provided by Roller-Crouch of Cave City, Lawrence County, Arkansas 23 Sept 2016
Contributed on 11/30/16 by catrichey37
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