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Burla B. Love

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Burla B. Love 96, of Hot Springs, Ark., entered Heaven's gates, on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 in Cabot, Ark. She was born in Benton, Ark., on Saturday, Nov. 6, 1920 to the late Charlie and Etta Burks. Burla proudly served in the Women's Army Corp during World War II and then was a hairdresser for 40 years.  She loved doing hair and working at the Arlington Hotel and Spa and Royal Vista Salon in Hot Springs, when she wasn't doing hair she loved spending time with family and watching the horses run at Oaklawn. She was preceded in death by two sisters, Alma Rogers and Evelyn Johnson; three brothers, Roscoe, J.O. and Charles Burks. She is survived by her two sisters, Dorothy Newport and Marie Kidd; special caregiver and nephew, Gregg Kidd; extended family/caregivers/dear friends, Terry and Gerald Michau; and dear friend, Cuba Cheatham; and a host of nieces and nephews. The family would like to thank the amazing staff at Greystone Nursing and Rehab and the staff at Kindred Hospice for their love and care. Graveside Service will be held on Monday, March 13, 2017 at 2 p.m. at the Smith Rosemont Cemetery in Benton, Ark. Visitation will be at 1 p.m. at the cemetery. Arrangements are under the care and direction of A Natural State Funeral Service in Jacksonville. (501) 982-3400. Please sign our online guest book at www.anaturalstatefuneralservice.com.

Published March 12, 2017

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