Genevieve "Jenny" Partain's Obituary
Genevieve “Jenny” Partain, age 74, of Gravette, Arkansas passed away Saturday, March 27, 2021. She was born September 25, 1946 in Starkey Island, Arkansas to Charles and Stella Meeks Starkey. She is preceded in death by her husband, Loyd Partain, and brother, Wayne Starkey.
Genevieve was an Army veteran and Power Lift Coach for the Special Olympics. She enjoyed hunting and fishing.
Genevieve is survived by her son, Jason Partain; daughter, Tammie Nichols; grandchildren, Michael Nichols, Jessy Nichols, Sarah Stockdale, and Benjamin Nichols; a sister, Sheila Starkey; a brother, Harold Starkey and wife Paula; nieces, Channon Gibson and Shaunel Brown.
Visitation will be 1:00 p.m., Thursday, April 1, 2021 at Nelson-Berna Funeral Home in Rogers with a funeral service to follow at 2:00 p.m. Burial will follow at Barron Cemetery in Vaughn, Arkansas with Military Honors.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Special Olympics https://support.specialolympics.org/a/give-in-your-state?ms=google-soi-national&gclid=Cj0KCQjw0oCDBhCPARIsAII3C_GLw3cifmDilu_e2Pb3-A2ZhRSWo-AW_ADhTRXr7FgHdHUui3FA9FQaAjXjEALw_wcB
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