OBITUARY INDEX

OBITUARY INDEX

Izard County, Arkansas Genealogy Trails

OMA L. BAILEY, 95, formerly of Perryville, MO, died Thursday, Nov. 2, 2006 at Chateau Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, MO. She was born Jan. 24, 1911 in Calico Rock, AR, daughter of Rufus B. and Estel Cockran Freeman. She and Joseph Eugene Bailey were married Feb. 12, 1929. He died June 7, 1989.
Bailey was a member of the Church of Christ.
Survivors include a son, Bill Bailey of Perryville; two sisters, Nova Henderson of Little Rock and JoAnn Dixon of Marietta, GA; two grandsons; and three great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two sisters.
Friends may call at Young and Sons Funeral Home in Perryville from 4 to 9 p.m. today and Saturday from 6:30 a.m. until time of service. The funeral will be at 9 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home with the Rev. Wes Wright officiating. Burial will be in Cape County Memorial Park, Cape Girardeau, MO.--- Transcribe by Anna Newell.

Anna, IL.--JUNIOR LEONARD BUNCH, 85, of Anna died Saturday, Aug. 11, 2007 at the Jonesboro Rehab and Care Center in Jonesboro, IL.
He was born Oct 16, 1921 in Sylamore, Izard County, AR, the son of Wesley and Arizona Pitts Bunch. He married Anita Dillow on Aug 26, 1950 in Clay County, AR.
Bunch is survived by four daughters, Carol Bunch of Republic MO, Pam Bunch of Anna, Connie Gray and Paula Rentfro of Tamms, IL.
He was preceded in death by his parents and his wife.
Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, August 15, 2007 at Lutz and Rendleman Funeral Home in Anna. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Aug 16, 2007 at the funeral home with the Rev. Larry Barnhart officiating.
Interment will be in the Casper Cemetery with full military honors given by the Carroll P. Foster VFW Post 3455 in Anna.---- Transcribe by Anna Newell.

flag ROBERT THOMAS MONTGOMERY, 81, died April 29, 1997, at the Fulton County Hospital, Salem, AR. Interment will be in Kansas City, KS.
Memorials may be sent to the American Heart Association.
Mr. Montgomery was born March 14, 1916, in Wilmore, KY, to George and Hattie (Bailey) Montgomery. He was married to Gladys Swance December 9, 1982, in Horseshoe Bend, AR.
He served in the U.S. Navy during WWII as an aviation cadet. He was an airline Captain for TWA for 32 years.
He was preceded in death by his parents, one sister, and two brothers. He is survived by his wife,Gladys, Horseshoe Bend, AR; sons, Robert Montgomery, Jr., Plano, TX, William Montgomery, Aloha, OR; daughter, Lisa Kelly, Sabetha, KS; stepdaughters, Sandra Wing, DeForest, WI, and Barbara Fahey, Wisconsin Dells, WI; eight grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
Source: Kansas City Star, The (MO) - May 9, 1997. Transcribe by Anna Newell.

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