of Batesville, AR
May 25, 1923 - January 21, 2008
Nina Mae Coop McCarson, 84, of Batesville, died peacefully on January 21, 2008 in Ash Flat.
She was born May 25, 1923 in Batesville, the daughter of William J. Bryan Coop and Monnie Rebecca Coop.
Mrs. McCarson was a graduate of Batesville High School and St. Vincent School of Nursing in Little Rock. She was a member of the Ruddell Hill Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School at the age of 18. She was a member of the National Red Cross Nurses Association and past president of the District Nurses Association.
She is survived by two grandsons, Justin Paul McCarson and his wife, Tina and Bryan Kimmer and his wife, Crystal; a brother, William B. Coop; a sister, Betty Cowden; grandchildren, Hannah Leigh Kimmer, William Bryan Hale Kimmer and Cullan Paul McCarson; a nephew, James B. Ford and nieces, Tammy Hicks, all of Batesville, and Tina Ho of North Little Rock; and several great-nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents and one son, William Paul McCarson.
Pallbearers are Chad Blevins, Shane Blevins, Ricky Wilson, Justin McCarson, Bryan Kimmer and Robert Moser. Honorary pallbearers are Gary Tucker, Gary Leonard, Max Tucker and Alex Shaw.
Funeral services are at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday at the Roller-Crouch Chapel with Alan Brown officiating.
The family will greet friends from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday at the funeral home.
Burial will follow the service at the New Hope Cemetery in Bethesda.
Memorials may be made to the New Hope Cemetery Association, 105 20th Street, Batesville, AR 72501.
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11 Condolence(s)
GLENDA
Thursday, March 13, 2008
I loved talking to Nina. She was so interesting and had so many great nursing stories. I miss her..
Jackie Martin Hill
Thursday, January 24, 2008
My deepest sympathy.
Jamei Adams Mobley
Thursday, January 24, 2008
I am so sorry for your loss. You will all be in my prayers.
Willie Strong
Thursday, January 24, 2008
Bill, Colleen, Tammy and Tina you are in my thoughts and prayers.
Mar-Jo Spence
Wednesday, January 23, 2008
Nina and I were good friends when she lived in Wynne and my oldest son Van played with her late son Paul. She was a dear person and I will always remember her fondly. emailed for Mar-Jo Spence by Greg Spence
PHIL SAMPLE
Wednesday, January 23, 2008
IN MY PRAYERS- PHIL SAMPLE
JOLINE BURROW
Wednesday, January 23, 2008
you are in my prayers- the olen burrow family
JAN BURROW QUALLS
Wednesday, January 23, 2008
MY PRAYER AND THOUGHTS ARE WITH YOU ALL/ JAN BURROW QUALLS
Doris Henke
Tuesday, January 22, 2008
Our sincere sympathy to all the family on the loss of Nina. We were friends and neighbors many years ago on Ruddell Hill. God's blessing to all her loved ones. Sincerely, Mary Verneil (Flinn) Cawly Doris (Flinn) Henke
Robin Young-Parish
Tuesday, January 22, 2008
Justin & Family, I am so sorry to hear about your Grandmother. Just know that I love you and you and your family are in my prayers.
Libby Dennis
Tuesday, January 22, 2008
Bill, Colleen, Tammy and Tina: I am so sorry to hear about Nina. Please remember that I have you all in my thoughts and prayers. Lib