of Batesville, AR
December 30, 1939 - June 24, 2014
Eddie Anne Boling, 74, of Batesville, Arkansas died Tuesday, June 24, 2014, at a Little Rock hospital.
She was born December 30, 1939, in Pfeiffer, Arkansas to William Preston Huddleston and Alma Britten Huddleston. She graduated from Batesville High School in 1958, after transferring from Cave City. After graduation, she started a career at Sears of Batesville for 52 years from 1959 until she retired in 2011. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends, cooking, traveling, playing games and outdoor activities like camping. She was an active ''Shriner wife'' and a member of the Pleasant Valley Missionary Baptist Church.
She is survived by her husband, Bob R. Boling Sr. of Batesville; two sons, Bobby R. Boling Jr. of Batesville and Eric Boling of Jonesboro; five grandchildren, Brandon Boling and Jeremy Boling, both of Batesville, and Donovan Boling of Shongaloo, Louisiana, Tera Bryant of Clearwater, Florida, and Benjamin Bryant of Jonesboro; three great-grandchildren, Lisa Marie Boling of Shongaloo, Hayden Boling of Batesville and Hallie Grace Bryant of Jonesboro; three brothers, William P. ''Sonny'' Huddleston of Batesville, Melvyn E. Huddleston of White Hall and Ronald W. Huddleston of Idyllwild, California; and a sister, Janie Huddleston Hester of Katy, Texas.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
Pallbearers will be local Masons and Shriners.
Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2:00 p.m., June 28, 2014, at Roller Crouch Chapel in Batesville.
Burial will follow at Mt. Zion Cemetery near Reed-Wade Road under the direction of Roller Crouch Funeral Home.
Visitation is scheduled for Friday, June 27, 2014, from 5:00 pm-7:00 pm at the funeral home.
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10 Condolence(s)
Don Leftwich
Monday, June 30, 2014
I was saddened to hear of Eddie Anne's passing. You were always the nicest and friendliest neighbors. Eddie Anne was always a very positive person and she will be missed by many.
Condolences to Bob and the family.
Gloria & Lee
Saturday, June 28, 2014
Still can not believe she is gone. Wish I could be there with you all. Glad I was able to see her & talk to her in recent years. Heartfelt sympathy to the whole family.
Ted and Kathryn Masters
Friday, June 27, 2014
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this sad time.
Ted & Kathryn Masters
pam stanley tyson
Friday, June 27, 2014
I am so sorry to hear about Eddie, I worked with her for 17 years at Sears, I have thought of her often, My prayers for Bob, the boys and all the family!
Norman and Lola Sensabaugh
Friday, June 27, 2014
We are so sorry to hear of Eddie's death. She was
a very special person. She always had a smile and
a kind word for everyone she came in contact with.
We know she will be missed by everyone that knew
her. Our thoughts and prayers will be with the
family and all her friends.
Norman and Lola Sensabaugh
Peggy Riley Huff
Friday, June 27, 2014
I worked with Eddie Ann for 20 years, she was a special person, my thought and prayers go out to Bob and the family.
Pat Simmons
Friday, June 27, 2014
Brandon:
Your grandma was a very sweet lady.. When she
worked at Sears down town and I worked for
J.B Kramer Wholesale, We and 4 other "girls"
had lunch together about every day. Those were
fun times. I know you have lots of special memories of her as well.
My thoughts and prayers are with you
Hewlett Wittie
Thursday, June 26, 2014
I was deeply saddened by the news of Eddie Anne's passing. My heart felt condolences to you and your family.
Janie (Huddleston) Hester
Thursday, June 26, 2014
My life has been changed forever I will never stop missing my sister. She was the kindest. most caring person I've ever known. We were the sweet and sassy sisters; she was the sweet one! Heaven has gained an angel and I've lost a friend but we will meet again.
Melvyn E. Huddleston
Thursday, June 26, 2014
Soar with the angels, dear Sister.