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Submitted: 8/22/22 • Approved: 8/25/22 • Last Updated: 8/28/22 • R1444227-G1444225-S3
Teddy Ray Wells
December 20, 1936 - April 9, 2004
Donna Ruth Irvin Wells
July 28, 1939 - December 24, 2020
*Obituary
Teddy R. Wells, 67, of New Blaine died Friday, April 9, 2004, in Paris. He was a retired owner-operator of a print shop, member of First Baptist Church in Delaware and a Mason.
He is survived by his wife, Donna; four daughters, Brenda Carver of New Blaine, Connie King of Van Buren, Terrie Robison of Fayetteville and Tonya Newcomb of Fort Smith; a sister, Jeanie Hodges of Van Buren; a brother, Charles Wells of Van Buren; 10 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Funeral service was held April 12 at First Baptist Church in Delaware with burial at Gracelawn Cemetery in Van Buren under the direction of Roller Funeral Home of Paris.
Pallbearers were James King, Nick Matsoukas, Otis Corbell, Jimmy Dampier, Jasper Ramsey and Ron Rofkahr.
*Obituary
Donna Wells, 81, of Van Buren passed away on Thursday, December 24, 2020 in a local hospital.
Donna was born July 28, 1939 in Fort Smith to the late Ray and May (Spangler) Irvin.
She previously worked at Vista Plaza Laundry and attended Cross Pointe Church in Van Buren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Teddy Wells and sisters, Margie Johns and Hazel Harp.
Survivors include daughters, Brenda Carver of Fort Smith, Connie King and husband David of Van Buren, Terrie Wells of Pea Ridge and Tonya Newcomb of Fort Smith; sister, Alma Huffstetler of Van Buren; 10 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren.
Services will be 11:00 AM Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at Ocker Memorial Chapel with interment at Gracelawn Cemetery under the direction of Ocker Funeral Home of Van Buren.
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Contributed on 8/22/22 by Billsully060
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