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Submitted: 10/21/13 • Approved: 10/21/13 • Last Updated: 10/24/13 • R937741-G0-S3
December 19, 1931, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
April 26, 2013, Mountain Home, Baxter County, Arkansas
Son of John Roe Fenton & Doris Jean Dobson Fenton
Married Wilma Lou Orsborn, December 23, 1950, Lakeview, Baxter County, Arkansas
Member of the Masonic Lodge
The Baxter Bulletin, Mountain Home, Arkansas, April 29, 2013:
William R. Fenton, 81
William R. "Bill" Fenton, age 81, of Whiteville, Arkansas passed away Friday, April 26, 2013, at Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mountain Home, Arkansas.
He was born December 19, 1931, in Kansas City, Missouri to John Roe and Doris Jean Dobson Fenton. On December 23, 1950, he married Wilma Lou Orsborn in Lakeview, Arkansas. Mr. Fenton moved to Whiteville from Westminster, Colorado in 1974 and owned and operated Fenton Welding Service. He was a Baptist, a member of the Mountain Home Masonic Lodge #225 and the Iron Workers Local 24 in Denver, Colorado. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and yard work.
He is survived by his wife, Wilma L. Fenton; two sons: David (Cheryl) Fenton: Berthoud, Colorado and Donald (Debra) Fenton: Broomfield, Colorado; one daughter: Sheri (Phillip) Tolliver: Flippin, Arkansas; one sister: Carolyn Heald: Mountain Home; five grandchildren: Christopher Fenton, Annette Watson, Matthew Fenton, Valerie Hennessy and Jimmy Huddleston; 11 great grandchildren and a host of nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; one son: Richard Fenton and a brother: Robert Fenton.
Funeral Services will be 2:00 P.M. Wednesday, May 1, 2013 in the Roller Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Ronnie Thomas and the Mountain Home Masonic Lodge #225 officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00-2:00 P.M. prior to the service. Interment will be in Heiskill Cemetery near Buford, Arkansas. Visit our online guestbook at www.rollerfuneralhomes.com.
Contributed on 10/21/13 by maxparnell
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