Mary Lou James

Mary Lou James, 85, passed away in Burien, Wash., on Dec. 12. She was born in Okmulgee, Okla., on May 15, 1931 to Charlie and Myrtle White Rogers. Mary was a registered nurse. She liked to read, work crossword puzzles, and loved to dance. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband Jerry Bowles, and son Franklin Hollaway. Survivors include one son, Carl Bowles and wife Lisa of Washington; daughter Helen Boyd of West Fork; eight grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren, and five great-great grandchildren. Funeral service will be at Sisco Funeral Chapel in Springdale on Monday, Dec. 19 starting at 2 p.m. with Pastor Darrell Hollaway officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at Sisco Funeral Chapel from 1-2 p.m. www.siscofuneral.com.