Emrich Swonia

SSgt. Emrich Swonia Jr. "Swanee Suwanne" 82, of Little Rock, Ark., peacefully passed on July 8, 2014. His loving survivors include: goddaughter, Brenda Segura; aunt, Marie Collins-Lastrapes; a loving companion, Otevee "Cookie" Waller and a host of other relatives and friends. Home going services will be on Thursday, July 17, 2014, 11 a.m. Interment with honors will follow at Arkansas State Veteran Cemetery, 1501 Maryland Ave., NLR, Ark. Viewing: Wednesday, July 16, 2014, 12-5 p.m., both services at Ruffin & Jarrett Funeral Home Chapel, 1200 S. Chester Street, Little Rock, Ark. (501) 372-1305.