Robert Speed Bounds

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Memorial Service
Norfork United Methodist Church
Blevins and First St.
Norfork, AR  72658
Saturday, April 30, 2016
2:00 pm
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Hospice of the Ozarks
774 Long St.
Mountain Home, AR  72653
I served in the Air Force.
Robert Speed BoundsI am a Veteran.

of Norfork, AR

May 4, 1925 - April 22, 2016

Robert Speed Bounds, age 90, of Norfork, Arkansas passed away Friday, April 22, 2016, at his residence. He was born May 4, 1925, in Weldon, North Carolina to Clayton Purnell and Elzada Elizabeth (Foster) Bounds.
Mr. Bounds retired from the United States Air Force after 23 years of service. He served during WWII, Korean and Vietnam Wars. He married Doris Anderson September 5, 1964, in San Antonio, Texas. He is a member of Norfork United Methodist Church.
Mr. Bounds is survived by his wife Doris Bounds of Norfork, Arkansas, a son Christopher Todd Bounds and wife Tamara of Marion, Indiana, three daughters Arleen Bounds of Cocoa, Florida, Polly Parnell of Fayetteville, Arkansas and Tracy Bounds of Springfield, Missouri, an adopted son Gene Gantz of Petersburg, Illinois, four grandchildren and four great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, three sisters and three brothers.
A Memorial Service will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, April 30, 2016, at Norfork United Methodist Church with Pastor Susan Jett and Reverend Dr. Christopher Bounds officiating. Interment will be private.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of the Ozarks.
Arrangements are by Roller Funeral Home.

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Roger & Susan Pitchford
Seattle, WA
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Friday, April 29, 2016

I am so sorry for your loss. Mother & Dad thought a lot of you, as do Susan and I. We know this is part of life. But does not make it any easier. You can take comfort in the fact he universally liked and he was a Christian.

Jeff and Kathy Reese
Fayetteville, AR
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Thursday, April 28, 2016

All my prayers to the lovely family of Bob Bounds. I know he will be missed. Your family has been so important to me and my heart is heavy. Love to all of you.

Catherine (Acklin) Beard
Mountain Home, AR
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Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Prayers to the Bounds family

Sisk and Beard Family
Norfork, AR
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Tuesday, April 26, 2016

Doris and Family,

So sorry for your loss. Our love and prayers to your famly

Vonda Harrison
Mountain Home, AR
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Monday, April 25, 2016

Polly I am so sorry to hear of your dad's passing. Prayers for peace and comfort for you and all of the family.

Allene Parnell
Norfork, AR
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Monday, April 25, 2016

So Sorry for your loss. BOB, such a wonderful person. WAS A HONOR TO HAVE KNOWN HIM. PRAYERS, GOD BLESS.

Gary Rieck
Quitman,
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Monday, April 25, 2016

My mother and father travelled to many of ball games with the Bounds. Bob and his wife were highly thought of by my parents

Cecil & Donna Chism
Norfork, AR
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Monday, April 25, 2016

When we lose a loved one here on earth, we gain an angel in heaven that watches over us. May you take comfort in knowing that you have an angel to watch over you now. We extend our most sincere condolences to you.

Kimberly Studdard
Batesville,
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Monday, April 25, 2016

Love & Prayers to the Bounds family.

Karen Moser
Heber Springs,
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Sunday, April 24, 2016

Bob was a very nice man....you all will be in my thoughts and prayers. My heart goes out to you at this difficult time.
Love,
Karen