Douglas W. Bonner Jr.

DOUGLAS W. BONNER, JR. passed away on March 23, 2015. He was born on July 29, 1943 in Westerly, R.I., the son and only child of Virginia A. Pescatello Bonner and Douglas W. Bonner, Sr. He attended school in Westerly and then in Attleboro, Mass. Douglas graduated from Attleboro High School and then went on received his Bachelor's degree from Brown University in Providence, R.I.. He received his law degree from Columbia University in New York City where he first practiced law. He then practiced for several years in Paris, France, where he was a lawyer for the Bank of America at its French headquarters before moving to Little Rock, where he lived and owned Bonner Law Firm PA until his death. Douglas also served for several years in The US Navy. Douglas enjoyed travel, sports, fishing, golf and was active in the legal community in both Arkansas and New York. Douglas was preceded in death by his parent. He leaves two daughters, Marion Claire King (Trenton) of Helena and Anne Laura Moore (Matthew) of Little Rock; cousins, Ann Marie Pescatello of Berkeley, Calif., John O. Pescatello of Westerly, R.I., Janet Muni, of Largo, Fla., Mary Pescatello Lewis of Edina, Minn., Marjorie Pescatello Miller or Washington, D.C., Paul Pescatello, of Farmington, Conn., Kathryn Dunston of Denver, Colo. and Wayne Ulian of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada; and special friends, Natasha Shestopal, Mitchell Fusilier, David and Katherine McMahon. A Memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, March 30, 2015 at the Roller-Chenal Funeral Home Chapel 13801 Chenal Parkway, Little Rock, Ark. 72211 (501)224-8300. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Douglas' name may be sent to UALR Bowen School of Law Scholarship Fund. Online guestbook: www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/chenal.