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Submitted: 6/29/22 • Approved: 7/16/22 • Last Updated: 7/19/22 • R1438279-G1438279-S3
Thad
May 18, 1922 - October 4, 2003
Son of Cora Della Pemberton Eatherly
Ethel
June 20, 1926 - May 13, 2015
*Obituary
Ethel Irene Bowers Eatherly, 88, of Van Buren, passed from this life Wednesday, May 13, 2015.
She was born June 20, 1926 in Parkin, Arkansas to the late Grover Divas Bowers and Willie Leona Haliburton Bowers.
Ethel was a Christian prayer warrior for the Lord and of the Assembly of God faith. In her younger years, she enjoyed working in dress shops and children's clothing. She enjoyed crocheting, reading and studying the word of God. In her recent years Ethel learned new technology and Facebook became her tool to not only spread the good news of the Lord, but also to communicate and share with family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 60 years, Thad Cleo Eatherly; a son, Kenneth Doyle Eatherly; a grandson, Terry Lynn Miller; two sisters, Dorothy Massena and Glenda Henrichs; and a brother, Grover Bowers.
She is survived by a daughter, Brenda Diana Miller of Rogers; a daughter-in-law, Sandra Eatherly of Atascadero, CA; two grandsons, Jeffrey Miller and wife Lisa of Rogers, and Michael Miller and wife Keri of Sand Springs , OK; two granddaughters, Jaylene Westphal and husband Roger of Lakewood, CA, and Alicia Borlodan and husband George of Atascadero, CA; fourteen great-grandchildren; and many beloved nieces and nephews in the area, including Ramona Seubold and Rhonda Chambers of Van Buren, and Jeanie Thompson of Alma.
Graveside service will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, May 18, 2015 at Gracelawn Cemetery in Van Buren, under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home of Van Buren, AR.
Photo courtesy of Frances Allen Titsworth
Contributed on 6/29/22 by Bill060
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