Everett Marion Maulding

Everett Marion Maulding, 98, of Bella Vista, Ark., passed away on Sunday, May 22, 2016 at Circle of Life Hospice – Legacy Village. He was born on February 23, 1918 in McLeansboro, IL to Chloe and Kelly Maulding. Everett was a Navy Veteran, having served as both Lieutenant Commander and Navy Aviator. He was a member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and loved spending time with his family. He is survived by his wife of 39 years, Olivia; two sons, Steve Maulding (Carol) of Seattle, Wash., Phil Maulding of Sugar Grove, Ill.; one daughter, Sandra Teeling of Joliet, Ill.; one step-daughter, Elizabeth Louis of Houston, Texas; as well as seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. A visitation will be held at the Bella Vista Funeral Home on Wednesday, May 25, 2016 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., with a graveside service to take place at the Bella Vista Cemetery on Thursday, May 26, 2016 at 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Northwest Arkansas Children's Shelter, 14100 County Rd 16, Bentonville, Ark. 72712. Arrangements are by the Bella Vista Funeral Home & Crematory, 2258 Forest Hills Blvd., Bella Vista, Arkansas. On-line condolences may be made at www.funeralmation.com.