Carl Ray Kinsey's Obituary
Carl Ray Kinsey, 81 of Springdale, AR passed away Thursday, February 7, 2013 in Springdale, AR. He was born February 22, 1931 in Poteau, OK to Bill Kinsey and Hessie (Kersh) Kinsey.
He was a retired furniture salesman and a U.S. Navy Veteran.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Madge Kinsey, one grandson; Justin Springston, and two sisters; Florene Tromblee, Anna Dell Tisdale.
He is survived by one daughter; Michele White and husband Dale of Springdale, AR, one grandson; Garen White of Springdale, AR, three sisters; Betty Chaney and husband Clyde of Ft. Smith, AR, Marie Kendall and husband Frank of Sapulpa, OK, Letitia Fruge of Gonzales, LA, one brother; Edward “Hoot” Kinsey and wife Verne of Fayetteville, AR, two brother-in-laws; Ross Tromblee of Lake Eufaula, OK, Roger Tisdale of Goshen, AR, loyal friend David Wasson, and a host of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 PM on Saturday, February 9th in the Chapel of Nelson-Berna Funeral Home with Rev. Paul Eden and Rev. Laurie Anderson officiating. Burial will follow at Oakland Cemetery in Fayetteville.
Memorial contributions may be made to Oakland Cemetery Society 6656 East Guy Terry Road Springdale, AR 72764.
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