Hazel Marie Phelan's Obituary
Hazel M. Tibbs Phelan, daughter of Roy and Inez Stufflebean of Madison County, Arkansas. She was born December 20, 1923 in Southard, Oklahoma died February 18, 2014 at the age of 90 years 1 month 29 days.
Hazel owned and operated Hazel’s Café in Greenland, Arkansas in the late 50’s and 60’s. She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry F. Phelan, a son, Danny L. Tibbs, five sisters and a brother.
She survived by two sons, Milburn H. Tibbs and wife Doris Tibbs of Fort Smith and Noah Larry Tibbs and wife Janan Tibbs of West Fork; two sisters, Patsy Love and Helen Hollingsworth, both of Springdale; eight grandchildren, Marla and Shawn Hicks, Sandra and Randy Taylor, Cheryl and Mark Gray, Deanna and Chris Thompson, Michael and Stephanie Tibbs, Steven Tibbs, Kyna and Mark Griffin and Brian Tibbs and fourteen great- grandchildren, Natosha Hicks, Megan Hicks, Racheal Taylor, Hayley Krone, Cameron Krone, Christina Thompson, Matthew Thompson, Joshua Tibbs, Alyssa Tibbs, Sean Tibbs, Cody Tibbs Marcus Griffin, Bradly Griffin, and Casey Tibbs.
Pallbearers will be Shawn Hicks, Randy Taylor, Mark Gray, Chris Thompson, Michael Tibbs, Steven Tibbs, Brian Tibbs, Mark Griffin.
Visitation will be held 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., Friday, February 21, 2014 at Moore’s Chapel. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday at Moore’s Chapel and burial will be in Baptist Ford Cemetery.
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