King Foo Mar

King Foo Mar, 81, of Bentonville, Arkansas, passed away peacefully at his home, Sunday, March 10, 2019. King was born in Canton, China on November 11, 1937, and immigrated to the United States in 1947 at the age of 10. He grew up in Salina, Kansas, and graduated from Salina High in 1957. King proudly served in the United States Marine Corps from 1962 to 1966. In 1971, King met and married his loving wife Jenny Chu in Hong Kong. After living in Kansas for a few more years, they later moved to Northwest Arkansas in 1975 making Bentonville their home for over 40 years. King is survived by his wife of 47 years, Jenny Mar; three children, Careyee Mar, Cheryee Richardson (Kevin), Lance Mar (Emily); and three grandchildren, Ava Richardson, Aly Richardson, and Eleanor King Mar. He was preceded in death by his parents and three siblings. Visitation will be on Tuesday, March 19, 2019, at 10 a.m. followed by the funeral service at 11 a.m. at First Baptist Church in Bentonville, Arkansas. Pastor Phillip Smith and Bro. Benny Thompson will be officiating. Burial ceremony will follow at the Bentonville Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Lottie Moon Mission Fund, c/o First Baptist Church, 220 South Main Street, Bentonville, Ark., 72712, or to the American Parkinson Disease Association at apdaparkinson.org. Arrangements have been entrusted to Stockdale-Moody Funeral Services of Rogers. Words of comfort or memories may be made at stockdale-moodyfs.com.