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James Lee Overton

James Lee Overton, 89, of Rogers died Sunday, January 15, 2017 at a local skilled care center. He was born June 21, 1927 in Bells, Tennessee the son of Pauline Pullian and Thomas Overton. He served in the US Navy and the US Air Force. He was a truck driver for many years. He was a member of Al Chima Shriners and Teamsters Union. James had lived in the Northwest Arkansas area for over 27 years after moving from Memphis, Tennessee. He was preceded in death by; his parents, and one sister; Polly Overton. James is survived by: his wife; Joan Williams Overton, whom he married June 13, 1977, one step-daughter; Suzy Fehlig, and her husband Chuck, of Cave Springs, one daughter; Judy Windbush, of Florida, Da's three grandchildren; Mark Tillman, Katie Fehlig, Rachel Sabol, and Da's four great-grandchildren; Grayson Tillman, Lola Tillman, Scarlett Tillman, and Shelby Sabol. Graveside service will be Thursday, January 19, 2017 at 10 a.m. at St. Vincent Cemetery. Memorials to: The Rogers Humane Society, 407 East Nursery Road, Rogers, Arkansas 72758. Arrangements by Epting Funeral Home Bentonville. Condolences: www.eptingfuneralhome.webs.com.

Published January 18, 2017

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