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Submitted: 10/7/21 • Approved: 10/14/21 • Last Updated: 10/17/21 • R1394272-G1394272-S3
Mark
April 22, 1948 - May 10, 2020
Kay
February 17, 1951 - April 30, 2012
*Obituary - Maurice "Mark" Glen Tumbleson
Maurice "Mark" Glen Tumbleson was born April 22, 1948 in Clarksville, Arkansas. He was the son of the late Charles Leonard Tumbleson and Quency Elise Malick.
He died May 10, 2020, at his home in Clarksville, Arkansas, at the age of 72.
Mark enjoyed serving his community. He loved spending time with his family, playing the guitar and singing.
Mark is preceded in death by his parents; wife LaVahnda Kay Wright Tumbleson; son Greg Tumbleson; two sisters: Charlene Dodge and Louise Smith Ridgely.
He leaves behind his daughter, Anita Kay (Eddie) Birdsong of Richmond, Missouri; brother Fred (Sandy) Tumbleson; Sisters: Phyllis (Tony) Oliver and Wanda (Bryan) Scroggins; daughter in-law Carla Tumbleson; sister in-law: Jan (Jim) Bridges and Deannie Wright; brother in-law Burl (Deanna) Wright; friend Connie Gregory of the home and her two children Hope Childers and Sherry Marshall; seven grandchildren, Kaleb (Hannah) Birdsong, Taylor (Marie) Tumbleson, Josh (Aimee) Petersen, Lydia (Rob) LaRue, Jerrett (Megan) Tumbleson, Blake Tumbleson, Dakota (Mariah) Tumbleson; twelve great-grandchildren, Katie Peterson, Kaia Peterson, Kolt Peterson, Kenzi Petersen, Mavrick Birdsong, Roman Birdsong, Harper Birdsong, Trey LaRue, Isaiah LaRue, Landree Tumbleson, Parker Tumbleson, and Kolson Tumbleson.
Visitation will be 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Wednesday, May 13, 2020, Roller-Cox Funeral Home, Clarksville, Arkansas. Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, May 14, 2020 Minnow Creek Cemetery. Reverend Robbie Jackson, Denton Tumbleson and Reverend Erwin Petty officiating.
Pallbearers will be Kaleb Birdsong, Taylor Tumbleson, Josh Petersen, Lydia Birdsong, Jerrett Tumbleson, Blake Tumbleson, Dakota Tumbleson. Honorary Pallbearers will be Carroll Sherrill, Don Dougan, Ernest Cook, John Hodge, Jim Bridges, Amos Pledger, Junior Young, and Claude Woodard.
Roller-Cox Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements
*Obituary - LaVahnda Kay Tumbleson
LaVahnda Kay Tumbleson, 61, of Clarksville died Monday, April 30, 2012, at Baptist Medical Center in Little Rock.
She was born Feb. 17, 1951, in Hobart, Okla. She was employed in retail business and was an instructor at Forrestor Davis. She attended Strawberry Assembly of God Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Herman Foster and Alta Louise Scarberry Wright; brother, Foster Wright; and sister, Patsy Wright.
Contributed on 10/7/21 by billsully060
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