HUETT  (VETERAN KOR), BERNIE - Pope County, Arkansas | BERNIE HUETT  (VETERAN KOR) - Arkansas Gravestone Photos

Bernie HUETT (VETERAN KOR)

Bowden Cemetery
Pope County,
Arkansas

US Navy
Korea
January 23, 1933 - March 1, 2018

Obituary
humphreyfuneralhome.com

Bernie Huett, 85, of Russellville,Arkansas passed peacefully and surrounded by his
loving family, Thursday, March 1, 2018 at Arkansas Hospice River Valley Home in Russellville. The son of Troy and Lorretta Sigler Huett, he was born January 23, 1933 in Elizabeth,Arkansas , (Fulton County). He was a 1950 graduate of Viola High School and received a Bachelor of Science in Math from Arkansas Polytechnic College, now ATU. Following service in the United States Navy during the Korea War, he and Betty Johnson were Married October 23, 1954 at Great Lakes, Illinois.
In 1964 he founded and operated Russellville's first Pizza Restaurant, Bernie's Pizza on West Main, serving homemade and hand-tossed pizza with love to his friends and neighbor and their kids. Later Bernie worked with Glaxo Pharmaceuticals as a Sales Representative in Arkansas. He enjoyed watching a good baseball game, the great outdoors, golfing, hunting, and fishing, but he will be best remembered as a devoted husband and loving father and grand -father. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church and was preceded in death by his parents and his stepmother, Ida Belle Huett.
He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Betty Huett; Russellville; sons, Steve Huett, Russellville,Arkansas Greg Huett (Jamie), Springdale,Arkansas; daughters, Sandy Greene (Ken), Greenwood,Arkansas Susan Kitchens (Buzz), Russellville,Arkansas; grandchildren, Justin Huett (Lindsey), Benton,Arkansas Dr Angie Dunlap (Andy), Beebe,Arkansas. Tyler Blackard, Bella Vista, Emily Blackard, Bentonville, Dr Michael Kitchens, Russellville, Matt Kitchens (Jaclyn), Mobile, Alabama, Marcus Kitchens, St Louis, Missouri, Wilson Huett (Alex), Bentonville,Arkansas; Austin Huett (Emma), Bentonville, Hayden Huett and Joseph Huett, both of Springdale,Arkansas; great-grandchildren, Eli and Lillie Huett, Hudson and Juliet Dunlap, Lilly Kithens and Trey Kitchens.
Memorials may be made to Arkansas Hospice River Valley Home,220 John Babish Lane, Russellville, Arkansas 72801.

Contributed on 12/26/18 by hawkinsdonna48
Email This Contributor

Suggest a Correction

Record #: 1248446

To request a copy of this photo for your own personal use, please contact our state coordinator. If you are not a family member or the original photographer — please refrain from copying or distributing this photo to other websites.

Thank you for visiting the Arkansas Gravestone Photo Project. On this site you can upload gravestone photos, locate ancestors and perform genealogy research. If you have a relative buried in Arkansas, we encourage you to upload a digital image using our Submit a Photo page. Contributing to this genealogy archive helps family historians and genealogy researchers locate their relatives and complete their family tree.

Submitted: 12/26/18 • Approved: 12/26/18 • Last Updated: 12/29/18 • R1248446-G0-S3

Surnames  |  Other GPP Projects  |  Contact Us  |  Terms of Use  |  Site Map  |  Admin Login