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Submitted: 1/23/17 • Approved: 1/23/17 • Last Updated: 1/26/17 • R1171866-G0-S3
Oct 12, 1925 - Nov 12, 2013
W.K. Bivens, 88, of Vilonia died on Tuesday, November 12, 2013 at his residence.
He was born October 12, 1925, in Guy, AR to the late Ernest Bryan Bivens and Mabel (Trawick) Bivens.
W.K. was the former Mayor of Vilonia. He was also known for his gardening and especially for his tomato patch, which many enjoyed the fruits of his efforts.
He is survived by his 2 sons Jerry W. Bivens and wife Barbara of Vilonia, Richard Lynn Bivens of Conway; 2 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren; and his special dog Sandy.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife of 67 years Emma Bivens; son David W. Bivens of Seattle Washington, ; daughter Debra K. Bivens of the home.
Visitation will be Friday November 15th from 6:00-8:00 p.m. at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in Conway, AR.
The family would like to especially thank Arkansas Hospice for all their wonderful care and concern.
In lieu of flowers the family asks for donations to be made to Arkansas Hospice in memory of W.K.
Spouse:
Emma V. Bates Bivens (1929 - 2013)
Contributed on 1/23/17 by hawkinsdonna
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