Northwest Arkansas deaths
Posted on Saturday, July 12, 2008
HARRISON
Angelia Cross, 32, of Harrison died Wednesday. She was born Aug. 17, 1975, in Rockford, Ill., to Edward J. Bunch and Angelia Morris Vinson. Survivors include mother and stepfather Angie and James Vinson, Centerton; stepfather Danny Hawkins, Huntsville; son Christian Pledger, Harrison; sisters Lisa Carter, Rogers, Lesa Casterline, Bluffton, Ind., and Shelli Nally, Indianapolis; grandmother Ophelia Romero, Doniphan, Mo. Visitation: 5-9 p.m. Monday, Benton County Funeral Home, Rogers. Online condolences: www. bentoncountyfuneralhome. com.
BELLA VISTA
Arlin Rodgers Terrell Jr. passed away early Thursday morning, July 10, 2008, at a local area hospital in Bentonville. He was born to Arlin Terrell Sr. and Betty McGhee Terrell on Dec. 1, 1961, in Stuttgart, Ark. He served in the National Guard for 26 years and fought for his country in Iraq with the 39 th Infantry Brigade Combat team. He was a graduate of Webster University in May of 2008 with his MBA. He was a former member of the Kiwanis Club and a past JP in Bella Vista, Ark.
He is survived by his wife, Margaret Terrell of Bella Vista; his mother, Betty Merchant of Humphrey, Ark.; his brother, Richard Terrell of Humphrey, Ark.; his father, Arlin and his stepmother, Jan Terrell of Stuttgart, Ark.; his three sons; Lee Terrell of Dallas, Texas, Jay Terrell of Dallas, Texas, and Jacob Hutchison of Cabot, Ark., his daughter, Ashley Terrell of Cabot, Ark.; and his 10 grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Pete Terrell and Mr. and Mrs. Homer Mc-Ghee.
A graveside service will be held July 14, 2008, at 1 p.m. at the Fayetteville National Cemetery with full military honors. Arrangements are under the direction of Callison-Lough Funeral Home, Bentonville, Ark.
ELKINS
Mallory Marie Blankenship, infant daughter of Chris and Michelle Guenther Blankenship, returned to be with her Heavenly Father on Tuesday, July 8, 2008. She was born July 4, 2008, in Fayetteville. She shares her birthday with her big sister Drew.
Mallory is survived by her parents, Chris and Michelle Blankenship of Elkins; her sister, Drew Blankenship; and her two brothers, Davis Blankenship and Carrson Blankenship; her paternal grandparents, Jim and Sandy Blankenship of Fayetteville; her maternal grandparents, Anne Guenther of Victoria, Texas, and Buddy Guenther of San Antonio, Texas.
A celebration of Mallory's life will be held Saturday, July 12 at 10 a.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Fayetteville under the direction of Moore's Chapel. Officiating will be Bishop Mark Wagstaff. A private family burial will follow the service.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund has been established at area Arvest Bank locations (Mallory Marie Blankenship Memorial Fund ).
To sign the online guest book, visit www. mooresfuneralchapel. com. The family is eternally grateful to the wonderful team of doctors and nurses at Washington Regional Medical Center's pediatric care unit. We love you so much. Thank you to all of our many friends for your help, encouragement and prayers.
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