Lee R. Swope

Lee R. Swope, 88, of North Little Rock passed away Monday, July 23, 2012. He was a retired truck driver for the City of Little Rock, a United States Navy veteran in World War II and a member of Morrison Chapel Baptist Church in North Little Rock. He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Laura Swope, of North Little Rock; three sons, Roger D. Swope (Lana), of East End, Sam L. Swope, of North Little Rock and Douglas Matthew Swope (Kelly), of Sherwood; two daughters, Gloria Jean Bell (Wayne) of North Little Rock and Ann Pennington (Russ) of Landmark; sister, Karla Goss (Harold) of Hot Springs Village; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and other family members. Funeral services will be held 12 noon, Thursday in the North Little Rock Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in Pinecrest Memorial Park. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7 p.m., Wednesday at the funeral home, 1921 Main St., 758-1170. Online obituary and guest registry at www.nlrfh.com.