Norman "Bud" Downen Jr.

Norman "Bud" Downen Jr. of Cabot, Arkansas died November 8, 2010 in North Little Rock, Arkansas. He was born June 14, 1941 in Dumas, Arkansas. He was the son of Norman Downen Sr. and Mildred Morton Downen. He was a member of Dumas Church of Christ and a retired Brakeman employed by Cotton Belt. Survivors: his mother, Mildred Downen of Cabot, Arkansas; two daughters, Jada Smith of North Little Rock, Arkansas and Kim Snow of Dumas, Arkansas and sister, Shirley Rhodes of Cabot; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Visitation held 1-2 p.m., Wednesday, November 10, 2010. Funeral services following at 2 p.m., at Griffin Funeral Home Chapel with Don Osborn officiating, burial in Walnut LakeCemetery. Memorials: American Cancer Society. Arrangements: Griffin Funeral Home, Dumas, Arkansas.