Beatrice Ware

Beatrice "Bea" Ware, 83, of Mayflower, passed away Saturday, May 10, 2014. She was strong in her Christian faith and prepared for the day the Lord would take her home. She loved spending time with family, but most of all loved the time spent with her true love Ronnie. Bea loved fishing and gardening and was a wonderful cook. She is survived by the love of her life, Ronnie Ringer; brother, Brian Richmond; six children, Debbie (Roger) Paglusch, Roxanne Lowrie, Kim Mica, Vikki Harriet, Robin Lang (Marty Garrett) and Bobby Buikema (Connie Adams); 10 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harold and Elizabeth Short Richmond. A memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. Saturday at 69 Dam Road, Mayflower. The family wishes to express a special thank you to Doctors Charles Carttar and Jay Holland for their excellent care. Arrangements by North Little Rock Funeral Home. Online obituary at www.SmithFamilyCares.com.