Patrick Stephen Dunlap

Dr. Patrick Shepherd Dunlap 61 of Rogers, Arkansas passed away February 10, 2015 in the home after a long battle with cancer. He was born April 30, 1953 in Quantico, Virginia the son of Dr. James H. Dunlap and Ara Jane Hill Dunlap. He was an OBGYN Physician in Joplin, Missouri for many years. He is preceded in death by his father. Survived by his wife Janet Diehl Dunlap of the home; children Stephanie Thacker and husband Stephen of Bentonville; Chuck McGibbony of Rogers; Bethany Ballard of Rogers; Jared Ballard and wife Mary Nixon Ballard of Springfield, Missouri and Hannah Barrow of Chattooga, Tennessee; daughter-in-law Mechelle McGinnis of Rogers; his mother Ara Jane Dunlap of Omaha, Nebraska; his siblings Mary Virden of Kansas City; Paul Dunlap of Lincoln, Nebraska; Ann Woolard of Omaha, Nebraska and Sarah Heckathorn of Colorado; 11 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Celebrating the life of Dr. Patrick Dunlap will be 2 p.m. Saturday; February 14, 2015 at Benton County Funeral Home, 306 N. 4th, Rogers with Pastor Jon Moore officiating. Interment will follow in the Martin Cemetery, LaRue, Arkansas. Visitation 6 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made in the honor of Dr. Patrick Dunlap to the Rocky Branch Volunteer Fire Department or Circle of Life Hospice. Online condolences to www.bentoncountyfuneralhome.com.