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Submitted: 4/6/13 • Approved: 4/10/13 • Last Updated: 4/16/13 • R859822-G859820-S3
Donald E
August 24, 1932 - November 24, 2001
Married January 1, 1954
Martha N
October 4, 1934 - June 22, 2007
*Obituary - Mr. Donald Eugene Fleming Mr. Donald Eugene Fleming, 69, of Little Rock died Saturday, November 24, 2001, at St. Vincent's Medical Center in Little Rock. Born in Montrose on August 24, 1932, he was a former resident of Montrose and Hamburg and a resident of Little Rock for the past 30 years. He was an U. S. Marine Corps veteran of the Korean Conflict. He attended college at Southeast Oklahoma State and Little Rock Junior College. He was a member of the Hillcrest Baptist Church in McAlester, Oklahoma, and a 32nd Degree Mason and a member of the McAlester Masonic Lodge. He served as president and secretary of the St. Vincent's Toastmaster's Club District #43. He was a retired truck driver for JB Hunt, having retired in 1989. Active in local government affairs, he was preceded in death by his parents, Vardaman & Stella Tumlison Fleming; a brother, Terry Fleming; and a sister, Nancy Carolyn Blucker.
He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Martha Peterson Fleming of Little Rock; a brother, Fontaine Fleming of Bremerton, WA; a sister, Sandra Ford of Bremer, AL; and a host of nieces and nephews that he loved very much.
Funeral services were at 2 p.m., Monday, November 26, in the chapel of Jones Funeral Home of Hamburg with Revs. Thad Douglas & Charles Pullin officiating. Pallbearers were O.B. Johnston, Dale Burnett, Edwin Fleming, Jeff Fleming, Bobby Peterson & Fred Peterson. Interment followed services at the Snyder Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Spina Bifida Association of Arkansas, PO Box 24663, Little Rock, AR 72221.
Obituary - Martha Peterson Fleming, 72, of Hamburg died Friday, June 22, 2007, at her sister's residence in Hamburg. A native of Almyra, a resident of Hamburg for the past four years and a former resident of Little Rock, she was an account representative for the Baptist Medical Center until retiring in 1996 after 20 years of service. She attended the First Baptist Church in Hamburg.
She is survived by two brothers, Bobby Peterson of Hamburg and Fred Peterson of Pittsburgh, PA; two sisters, Sallye Taylor and husband Frank and June Evans and husband Leon, all of Hamburg; a brother-in-law, Fontaine Fleming of Seattle, WA; a sister-in-law, Sandra Ford of Birmingham, AL; and a host of nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Don Fleming, in 2001; her parents, Charlie & Katie Mitchell Peterson; and a sister, Charlene Wells.
Funeral services were at 10 a.m., Monday, June 25, in the chapel of Jones-Hartshorn Funeral Home with Dr. Bobby Pennington and Rev. Klois Hargis officiating. Burial followed services at the Snyder Cemetery. Pallbearers were David Livingston, Mitchell Taylor, O. B. Johnston, Keith Ladd, David Olsen and John Coghlan.
Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church Building Fund, P. O. Box 352, Hamburg, AR 71646 or to the Hamburg High School Scholarship Fund, P.O. Box 30, Hamburg, AR 71646.
Contributed on 4/6/13 by deltabelle55
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