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Submitted: 10/31/22 • Approved: 11/6/22 • Last Updated: 11/9/22 • R1455960-G0-S3
1875 - August 3, 1949
*Obituary
Northwest Arkansas Times
Thursday, August 4, 1949
Rogers, Ark., Aug. 4-(Special)- Mrs. Sophia Zinke Gilliland, 73, died yesterday in a Bentonville hospital, after having been admitted Tuesday. Funeral arrangements, under direction of the Burns Funeral Home, are incomplete. Born near Columbus, Neb., she moved to Rogers in 1921. She was a member of the Pentecostal church.
Survivors are four sons, John Marshall, Bartlesvile, Okla., James M. Wright, Gallup, N.M., the Rev. Jack Wright, Ponca City, Okla., and William G. Wright, Rogers, Ark.; three daughters, Mrs. Art Butcher, Cleveland, Okla., Mrs. W.E. Evans, Winslow, Ariz., and Mrs. Lonnie Richards, Oroville, Wash.; 22 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
Contributed on 10/31/22 by judyfrog
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