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Dr. Earl S. Beaver

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Dr. Earl S. Beaver, age 95, from Maumelle, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2018. He was born on September 28, 1922 in Olathe, Kansas. Earl was a U.S. Army Veteran of WWII and went on to graduate from Kansas State University with a Doctorate of Veterinary Medicine. He worked in private veterinary practice with his brother Dr. Floyd Beaver in Grinnell, Iowa for approximately 17 years then moved to government service as a USDA meat inspector until retirement in 1989. Earl was an active member of First Christian Churches in Pine Bluff then later in Little Rock, Arkansas. He was preceded in death by wife, Gloria Beaver; daughter, Greta Duckworth; brothers, George and Floyd Beaver, and sisters, Maryann Ida and Lucy Louise. Earl is survived by brothers, Orion and Fred Beaver; three sons: Nathan and wife, Beverly Beaver of Maumelle; Ned and wife, Gayla Beaver of Maumelle; Neal and wife, Leah of Chester, Va.; two daughters, Priscilla Beaver Lipsmeyer in Mansfield Ark., Ida Beaver Grissom and husband, Bill of Youngsville, La.; 15 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Graveside service will be 11 a.m., Saturday, January 20, 2018 at Riverwood Memorial Gardens in Maumelle. Online guestbook: www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/chenal.

Published January 19, 2018

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