William H. Dunn Sr.

William H. Dunn Sr., 77, of Mena, Arkansas, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, January 3, 2011 with his family by his side. Bill was born on Thursday, March 16, 1933, in Carrollton, Mississippi, the son of the late Johnnie Hamilton Dunn and Willie Rae (Blount) Dunn. He was a decorated Navy veteran of the Korean Conflict, an active member of Cherry Hill Baptist Church since 1976, and was a deacon and choir member. He also belonged to the Queen Wilhelmina Good Sam's Camping Club and American Legion. Bill always sought out ways to help those in need and gave freely of his love and time. He was a witness to all who knew him, and was quick to share his wonderful sense of humor and wit. He loved his Lord, family, country, church family, and friends. He is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Ona Louise Dunn, daughter; Debbie Cain and husband Raymond of Mena, Arkansas; son; William Dunn Jr., and wife Amy of Pensacola, Florida, grandchildren; Deanna Ayres, Jennifer Deramus, Zachary Dunn, Grayson Dunn; great-grandchildren; Aaron Haynes, Sean Haynes, Patrick Haynes, Alexis Deramus, sisters; Vivian Orr and Betty McBryde of Opal, Arkansas and many cousins, nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews. A memorial service and celebration of his life will be held, January 8, 2011, 10:30 a.m., at Cherry Hill Baptist Church. In lieu of flowers please make donations to the American Cancer Society or Rich Mountain Community College Scholarship Fund. Arrangements provided by Hall Funeral Service. Online Guestbook www.hallfs.com.