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Margrhea A. Willmuth

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In loving memory of Margrhea A. Willmuth, 90, of Walnut Ridge passed away September 14, 2021, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. Born April 23, 1931 in Tyronza, to the late Clarence and Muriel McNeese Ashlock. She was united in marriage to Harold Willmuth on December 23, 1956. She was a devoted teacher and mother of two sons, Jeffery Harold Willmuth and Timothy Norwood Willmuth. Marge was an active member of the First Baptist Church in Walnut Ridge. For many years, she would regularly meet with friends to take various classes, she loved creating art, paintings and she enjoyed needlepoint and crocheting. She was a friendly, outgoing person, who always had a smile and a kind word. She would send little cards/notes to family and friends to let them know she was thinking of them. She will be missed by many, and we will remember her ongoing encouragements. She always found the best in people. Survivors include her husband of 63 years, Harold Willmuth of the home; a son, Jeffery H. Willmuth of Pocahontas; a daughter-n-law, Suzanne Willmuth of Paragould; a sister, Arlynn (John) Hazelwood of Illinois; grandchildren, Landon (and wife Jessica), Zachary, Haden (and wife Kasyah), Hartley, Emily and Madison; one great-grandson, Rylan Willmuth; and many other relatives and friends. Funeral services was September 18, 2021, at 11 a.m.; in the First Baptist Church in Walnut Ridge with Bro. Jake Guenrich officiating. Pallbearers were Landon, Zachary, Hayden, and Hartley Willmuth, and Cole and Mason Ashlock. Interment will follow in the Lawrence Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorials to be made to the Lawrence Memorial Park in Walnut Ridge.

Published September 20, 2021

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