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Larry L. Eoff

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A graveside service for Larry L. Eoff of Midway, Ark. will be 2 p.m. Monday, Dec. 1, 2014 at Rogers Cemetery in Rogers, Ark., with Bro. Charles Cash and Bro. Jackie Chestnut officiating. Larry Lewis Eoff, 92, of Midway, Ark. passed away Nov. 29, 2014 at his home surrounded by his family. He was born Sept. 19, 1922 in Rogers, Ark. to Jess William Eoff and Etta Farrar Eoff. He served in the United States Army during World War II (1942-1945) and was stationed overseas in England. Larry partnered with this brother George in 1949 and they began to operate George's Flowers together in Rogers, Ark. He was a founding member of the Southside Church of Christ in Rogers and served as treasurer in the early years. He was a member of and active in the activities of the Arkansas and Ozark Florist Clubs. He was active in the Lions Club throughout his career. He retired in 1984 and enjoyed gardening, fishing and woodworking as hobbies. He was a member of Riverside Church of Christ in Gassville, Ark. He was always available to help his family. His love and affection were felt deeply. He will be sorely missed. A special thank you is given to Hospice of the Ozarks in Mountain Home, Ark. for their loving care and support. He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Lucille Joyce and Christine Moore and two brothers, George Eoff and Sherman Eoff. Larry is survived by his wife of 62 years, Frances Umholtz Eoff; two sons, Clifton Eoff and wife, Mollie of Rogers, Ark., Jess Eoff and wife, Sherrie of Garfield, Ark.; two daughters, Francille Vesel and husband, Louie, of Abilene, Texas, Margaret Byrd and husband, Doyne, of Midway, Ark.; seven grandchildren, Carina Covington, Jessica Miller, Brandon Eoff, Hannah Rimer, Titus Vesel, Daley Byrd and David Byrd and six great-grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, memorials could be given to Green Valley Bible Camp, 3100 Monte Ne Rd. Rogers, AR 72758 or Hospice of the Ozarks, 701 Burnett Dr. Mountain Home, AR 72653. Arrangements are by Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services. Visit an online obituary and guestbook at www.kirbyandfamily.com.

Published December 1, 2014

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