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Submitted: 1/25/13 • Approved: 9/14/16 • Last Updated: 9/17/16 • R821101-G821101-S3
November 19, 1916 - November 10, 2005
*Obituary
Florence Faye Tomlinson, 88, of Melbourne passed away in a Batesville hospital on November 10, 2005. Florence was born on November 13, 1916 in Anadarko, Oklahoma and was the daughter of Drew Fudge and Martha Griffith Fudge. She was married for 62 years to Waldon H. Tomlinson. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Melbourne. Florence was a homemaker and she was an excellent cook. Florence is survived by one son, Jerry Tomlinson and his wife Virginia of Derby, Kansas; one daughter, Treva J. Miller and her husband Paul of Melbourne; one granddaughter, Debra Meisenheimer and her husband Frank of Kingman, Kansas; three grandsons; Rick Miller and his wife Pat of Nevada, Missouri, Gene Miller and his wife Pam of Melbourne; Bobby G. Miller and his wife Amanda also of Melbourne. She is also survived by three great-granddaughters: Martha Meisenheimer, Emily Meisenheimer and Rachel Miller. She also leaves a host of nieces, nephews and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Drew and Martha (Griffith) Fudge; her husband, Walden H. Tomlinson; one brother, R.A. Fudge, and two sisters, Esther Nelson and Myrtle Winfree. Pallbearers are Kirk Miller, James O. Miller, Jamie Edwards, Jerry Blankenship, Loren Seth Blankenship and Tate Lawrence. Honorary pallbearers are John E. Miller, Fred Blankenship, Dean Floyd, Y. D. Whitehurst, Doyne Robertson, and Rayburn Finley. Brother Rick Burke and Brother Frank Shell will hold the services on Sunday, November 13 at 2:00 PM at First Baptist Church in Melbourne. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 PM at Roller-Crouch Funeral Home in Melbourne on Saturday, November 12, 2005. Interment will be at Caney Springs Cemetery at Sage,Arkansas under the direction of Roller-Crouch Funeral Home in Melbourne.
Contributed on 1/25/13 by sandhollow
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