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Submitted: 9/13/12 • Approved: 9/13/12 • Last Updated: 9/16/12 • R755534-G755533-S3
Dec 23 1873 - Mar 21 1973
*Obituary
Northwest Arkansas Times
March 23, 1973
MR. WILLIE PURYEAR
Bentonville -- Mrs. Willie Flowers Puryear, 99, died Wednesday in a Rogers nursing home. Born Dec. 23, 1873, she came to Benton County in 1920.
Survivors include two sons, H. Lloyd of Rogers and Edwin of Redondo Beach, Calif.; a daughter, Mrs. Inez Clark of Bentonville; 12 grandchildren; 36 great-ggrandchildren and 8 great, great-grandchildren.
Funeral service will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday at the First Baptist Church of Bentonville with burial in Bentonville Cemetery under direction of Burns Funeral Home.
Contributed on 9/13/12 by wfields55
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