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Submitted: 8/21/22 • Approved: 8/25/22 • Last Updated: 8/28/22 • R1443815-G1443813-S3
Kenneth Wray Vestal
US Army
April 5, 1938 - October 26, 2013
Tommie Ruth Lyons Vestal
July 9, 1943 - September 19, 2017
*Obituary
Kenneth Wray Vestal, 75 of Greenwood passed away on Saturday, October 26, 2013 in his home.
He worked at Whirlpool Corp.; a United States Army Veteran. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Jenny Lind.
He was preceded in death by both his parents Joe Richard Vestal & Meadie (Reeves) Vestal, one sister Jeanette Adams and two brothers Newell Vestal & Joe Keith Vestal.
Funeral services will be 1:00 P.M. Friday November 1, 2013 at First Baptist Church in Jenny Lind with burial at Gracelawn Cemetery in Van Buren with military honors under the direction of Ocker Funeral Home in Van Buren.
He is survived by his wife Tommie Vestal of the home; two sons Lance Vestal of Paris, TX and Eric Vestal of Greenwood; three sisters Mary Jones of Fort Smith, Reba McElhaney of Dallas and Brenda Zimmerman of West Palm Beach, FL.; two brothers Richard Vestal of Oklahoma City, OK and Robert Vestal of Naples, FL; three grandchildren Andrew, Olivia and Grant Allen.
Family will visit with relatives and friends Thursday, October 31, 2013 from 6-8 P.M. at Ocker Funeral Home in Van Buren 700 Jefferson Street Van Buren
Pallbearers will be Jim McClain, Bob Woodhill, Chuck and Harold Thames, Don Crockett, Al Horne and Bill Dake.
*Obituary
Tommie Ruth Vestal, 74 of Greenwood passed away Tuesday, September 19, 2017 in a local hospital.
She was a secretary for the Sebastian County Sheriff. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Jenny Lind.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Vestal; her parents, James E. and Jo (Satterfield) Lyons; two brothers, Jimmy and James Howard Lyons.
Funeral Service will be at 10:00 A.M. Saturday, September 23, 2017 at Ocker Memorial Chapel in Van Buren with burial at Gracelawn Cemetery in Van Buren under the direction of Ocker Funeral Home in Van Buren.
She is survived by two sons, Lance Vestal and wife, Kellie of Texarkana, Texas, Eric Vestal of Greenwood; two sisters, Doris Moore of Chester, Vicki Grimes and husband, Fred of Carson City, Nevada; three grandchildren, Andrew, Olivia and Grant Allen Vestal
Photo courtesy of Frances Allen Titsworth
Contributed on 8/21/22 by Billsully060
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