James Ralph Dunahoo

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Visitation Schedule
Roller-Swift Funeral Home
2173 S. U.S. Hwy 61
Osceola, AR  72370
Wednesday, June 13, 2012
6:00 - 8:00 PM
Service Schedule
Roller-Swift Chapel
2173 S. U.S. Hwy 61
Osceola,, AR  72370
Thursday, June 14, 2012
2:00 PM
Cemetery
Mississippi County Memorial Gardens
2173 South U.S. Hwy 61
Osceola, AR  72370
James Ralph DunahooI am a Veteran.

of Osceola, AR

May 4, 1929 - June 11, 2012

James Ralph Dunahoo, 83, of Osceola died at his home Monday, June 11, 2012. Born May 4, 1929 in Caruthersville, Missouri, to James Luther and Ollie Marie (Wilson) Dunahoo; he was a member of the Osceola Calvary Baptist Church, a Navy Veteran of the Korean War, and a Public Accountant in Osceola for over 30 years. In his spare time he loved to garden and fish. He kept the freezer stocked with fresh crappie. He was known as ''Pa'' to his grandkids and great grandkids who he loved spending time with.
Survivors include his wife of 63 years: Betty Jo (Pritchard) Dunahoo of the home; one son: James S. ''Jimmy'' (Pam) Dunahoo of Benton, AR; two daughters: Karen Jo (Rick) Jacobs of Osceola, AR and Teresa Marie (Donald) Godsey of Benton, AR; 6 grandchildren: Bryan Goble, Joiner, AR,; Kevin Goble, Wilson; Amy Bent, Russell Godsey, and Blake Godsey, all of Benton, AR; and Ashley Patterson, Bryant, AR; 11 great-grandchildren; and one niece: Jean Blackstock of Texas. He is preceded in death by his parents; sister: Betty June Hayden; brother: John Dunahoo and one niece.

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Terry & Lynda Black
Little Rock, AR
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Thursday, June 14, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and all the family.

Joe Goble
Maumelle, AR
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Thursday, June 14, 2012

I'm sorry for your loss. Mr. Dunahoo was a good man and true gentlemen. Our hearts go out to your family.

Martha Bernardi & Jeff
WoodDale, IL
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Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Our condolences along with our prayers are with you and your family at this somber point in time. Time is the best healer.

John & Margee Taylor
Benton, AR
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Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Mrs. Dunahoo, Jimmy, Karen, and Theresa just wanted you to know you are in our thoughts and prayers. He was a very good & kind man. You are all wonderful people. I have many fond memories of your dad from our time growing up.

Jim McCall
Little Rock, AR
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Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Jimmy, my condolences to you and your family.

Jim McCall
Little Rock, AR
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Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Jimmy, my condolences to you and your family.

Steve & Susan McCord
Sherwood, AR
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Wednesday, June 13, 2012

Our heatrfelt condolences to the Family of Mr. Dunahoo, and to Teresa special prayers.

Ssmie Floyd
Cabot,
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Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Karen, so sor for your loss. Please let your boys know I hsve all of you in my thougts and prsyers.

virginia davis
jonesboro, AR
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Tuesday, June 12, 2012

May God bless and comfort you and your family during this loss. What a blessing to have been married for 63 years.

Rudolph Frazier
North Little Rock, AR
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Tuesday, June 12, 2012

My condolence to the family. My special condolence to Mrs Betty

Rudolph Frazier
North Little Rock, Arkansas 72116