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Submitted: 3/27/12 • Approved: 7/30/15 • Last Updated: 8/2/15 • R667980-G667979-S3
July 8, 1927 - December 17, 2011
*Obituary
Springdale Morning News
Tuesday, December 20, 2011
SPRINGDALE — Verna Beatrice Edwards, 84, of Springdale, Ark., died Dec. 17, 2011, at home. Born July 8, 1927, in Ponca City, Okla. She was the daughter of Elmer Dixon and Eula Mac Dixon Hogan. She lived in Houston, Texas, prior to moving to Arkansas.
Verna and her family had lived in various countries, including Egypt, Venezuela, Libya and England. She also traveled extensively in the U.S. and around the world.
She was a homemaker and a member of Cross Church, Springdale, Ark.
She was preceded in death by her parents; one daughter, Linda; brother, Robert Hogan; and stepfather, Tom Hogan.
Survivors include her husband, Lindsey Edwards of Springdale, Ark.; one son, Jerry Edwards and wife, Claudette, of Springdale; one daughter, Judy Allen and husband, Robert, of Fayetteville, Ark.; five grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; two sisters, Hazel Allen of Baytown, Texas. and Lucille Hogue of Gentry, Ark.; one brother, Tom V. Hogan and wife, Pat, of Tavares, Fla.
Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2011, at Cross Church, Springdale, Ark., with the Rev. Charlie Foster officiating. Burial will be in Douglas Cemetery in Highfill, Ark.
Visitation will be 5 to 7 p.m. today, Dec. 20, 2011, at Wasson Funeral Home, Siloam Springs, Ark. In lieu of flowers, donations maybe made to Hospice or Cross Church, Springdale.
To sign the online guest book, visit www.wassonfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Wasson Funeral Home, Siloam Springs.
Married August 22, 1946
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