Joseph Leon Martindale Sr.

Dr. Joseph Leon Martindale Sr., 88, of Benton passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2019. He was born May 25, 1931 in Emmett, Arkansas. He is preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Betty Martindale. Survivors include two sons, Dr. Joseph Leon Martindale, Jr. of Boulder, Colorado and Dr. Mark Alan Martindale (Cindy) of Benton, Arkansas; one daughter, Suzanne Marie Martindale of Springfield, Missouri; six grandchildren, Heather Wuebbels (Scott), Chad Taylor, Christopher Martindale (Hannah), Ashley Marindale, Garrett Taylor (Taylor), and Alexis Taylor; and special friend, Jan Brooks. Funeral service will be 2:30 p.m. Saturday, December 14, 2019 in the Worship Center of First Baptist Church of Benton with Bro. Rick Grant officiating. Interment with military honors to follow in Pinecrest Memorial Park in Alexander, Arkansas. A time of visitation will begin two hours prior to the service at 12:30 p.m. in the Selph Hall of First Baptist Church of Benton. Please sign online guestbook: www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/ballard.