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Submitted: 1/4/11 • Approved: 1/4/11 • Last Updated: 8/11/12 • R438753-G0-S3
Born March 9, 1924, Baxter County, Arkansas.
Died May 27, 2004, Baxter County, Arkansas.
Son of Edward Dillon Willett & Luna May Blevins Willett.
Obituary from Roller Funeral Homes Website:
Graveside services for Mr. R. Francis “Simon” Willett, age 80, lifetime resident of Mountain Home will be Sunday, 2:00 P.M. at the Oak Grove Cemetery. Brother Opie Hargraves will be officiating. Pallbearers will be James, Bill, Kenny, Charlie, Benny and Rusty Willett. Honorary Pallbearers will be Eugene Waire, Gene Watson and Grayson Calloway. Mr. Willett passed away May 27, 2004 at his residence.
Simon Willett was born March 9, 1924 to Edward Dillon and Luna May (Blevins) Willett. He was a carpenter and a farmer.
Mr. Willett is survived by 2 brothers: Russell Willett of Mountain Home and William Dale Willett of Seminole, TX and a host of nieces and nephews.
Mr. Willett was preceded in death by his parents and 1 brother, Edward Harvey Willett.
Memorials maybe made to the Baxter County Oak Grove Cemetery Association.
Arrangements are by the Roller Funeral Home.
(Photo courtesy of Vera Reeves)
Contributed on 1/4/11 by maxparnell
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