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Submitted: 9/1/08 • Approved: 5/13/21 • Last Updated: 5/16/21 • R51306-G0-S3
US Army
World War II
April 14, 1915 - July 23 1999
Purple Heart
*Obituary
The Madison County Record
Thursday, July 29, 1999
James Wimbert Bolinger
James Wimbert Bolinger, 84, of Sarcoxie, Missouri, died July 23m 1999 at the Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Fayetteville. He was born April 14, 1915 at Witter, the son of Joe L. and Stella Ann Hooper Bolinger. He was a retired stavemill worker and a veteran of World War Two, serving in the United States Army. He was awarded the Purple Heart Medal for wounds received in action. He was preceded in death by one son, Joe Edward Bolinger in 1977.
Survivors include: two daughters, Mrs. C.J. Caron of Fort Smith and Mrs. Gerry Ward of Springdale; four grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.
Graveside services were held at 10:00 a.m. Monday, July 26, at the Witter Cemetery with Rev. Butch Bolinger officiating. Arrangements were under the direction of Brashears Funeral Home of Huntsville.
*photo taken Aug. 26, 2008 by H Willis
Contributed on 9/1/08 by wfields55
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