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Melvin Lee "Mutt" Moffitt

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Melvin Lee "Mutt" Moffitt, 88, of Joy, Arka. went to be with his Lord on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2015. He was born Monday, Jan. 10, 1927 in Joy, Ark. to the late Jesse Lee and Bessie Jane Clay Moffitt. During his life, he worked for International Shoe Factory, Wilshire Billfold Factory and he was a farmer and a very helping neighbor. But most importantly, he was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother and uncle. He was preceded in death by his parents; two sisters, Lovie Moffitt and Eloise Townsend (Damous) and two brothers, Arthel "Doc" Moffitt (Pat) and Jewel Moffitt (Ruth). He leaves to cherish his memory his wife of 66 years, Kathleen K. Moffitt; a son, Ronnie Moffitt (Vikki) of LaGrange, Ga.; two daughters, Diane Runnels (Vurn) of Hazelwood, Mo. and Nancy Ouzts (Ronnie) of North Little Rock; four grandsons, Lucas Moffitt (Ashlee), Ben Morris (Jaclyn), Jesse Morris (Chandra) and Tyler Moffitt (Duncan); two sisters, Orean Taylor (Dale) of Judsonia and Mary Harris (Roger) of Searcy; two brothers, Elzie Moffitt (Mary Nell) and Clayton Moffitt (Pat) both of Searcy and a host of other family and friends. Family visitation will be Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2015, 6-8 p.m. at Roller-Daniel Funeral Home (501)268-3546. Funeral service will be Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015, 2 p.m. at Mt. Hebron Baptist Church. Interment will follow in the Mt. Hebron Cemetery. Online guestbook: www.rollerfuneralhomes.com.

Published January 12, 2015

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