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Harold W. Stocks

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HAROLD STOCK 6-11-29 TO 2-3-17 Harold was the son of Riley (Buck) Stocks and Mattie Wright Stocks. He was married to Nora Lee Fortner Stocks in 1945, they had 58 glorious years together. In 2003 he married Hazel Corrinne Daves Stocks of the home. Besides his loving wife, he leaves to cherish his memory; daughter Tina and Jay Niederbrach of Searcy and son Jamie and Julienne Stocks of Tahlequah, Okla. and step daughters Suzanne and Dicky Wright and Nancy Halter. He has 5 grandchildren, they are Haley and Molly Stocks of Tahlequah, Jenna Stocks of LA, Calif. also Harold Niederbrach and Alana Niederbrach of Jonesboro. Step grandchildren are Luke and Holly Wright, Chance and Kalie Wright, Casey and Emily Wright and Chad and Collette Halter. He also leaves behind a host of loving nieces, nephews, and brother- in law Loyce Frazier. Dad was a devout Christian who was active in every church to which he belonged. He was chairman of the deacons multiple times. He served as Sunday School director, but his favorite "job" was the Five year old Sunday School Class. He served on the Board of Trustees at William Baptist College from 1969-1978. His life work was sales for which he was a champion. He began Motion Industries for Arkansas in 1977. He retired in 1994. He served 8 years in Company "G" Arkansas National Guard earning the rank of sergeant. He was Scoutmaster for Troop 201 BSA at FBC Conway. He was active in Civitan International serving as Governor for the Ozark District in 1966 and was awarded the District Honor Key in 1968. He joined Masonic Green Grove Lodge #107 in Conway in 1953, serving as Worshipful Master in 1958. He became a member of Scottish Rite Masons in 1959 where he was elected Knight Commander Court of Honor in 1985. He served as Grand Chaplain in 2000. In 2001, he received the Masonic 33rd degree. To know him was to love him. He was our hero. We will miss his great care and winning smile. Visitation will be Monday, February 6, 2017, 6-8 p.m. at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in Conway. Funeral service will be Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2017 at 1 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. Interment will follow in Vilonia Cemetery. Online guestbook: www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/conway.

Published February 6, 2017

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