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Submitted: 8/5/20 • Approved: 8/6/20 • Last Updated: 8/9/20 • R1331717-G0-S3
US Army
Korea
July 3, 1932 - December 22, 2000
*Obituary
The Morning News of Northwest Arkansas
Saturday, December 23, 2000
SPRINGDALE — Victor C. Risley, 68, of Springdale died Dec. 22, 2000, at Springdale. He was born July 3, 1932, in Cane Hill to Adrian and Tina Campbell Risley. He was a Baptist, an Army veteran of the Korean War, and a member of the Masonic Lodge.
Survivors include his wife, Elaine Bullard Risley of the home, to whom he was married 49 years; one son, Kevin Risley of Springdale; one daughter, Vickie Artman of Springdale; two brothers, John Risley of Lincoln and Jacob Hensley of Siloam Springs; one sister, Bonnie Ross of Jerome, Idaho; six grandchildren.
Graveside services will be at 2 p.m today at Friendship Cemetery with the Rev. Arthur Lee Galloway officiating.
Visitation will be from 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. today at Backstrom-Pyeatte Funeral Home in Springdale.
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