of Conway, AR
August 1, 1934 - January 6, 2012
Ann Louise McIntire, 77, of Conway, passed away, Friday, January 6, 2012. She was born Wednesday, August 1, 1934 in Worthing, South Dakota to the late Raymond D. and Anna E. (Kaffar) Cox. She was a retired Chief Property Officer for the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, a member of HUD Toastmaster, she loved quilting and sewing. She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Conway.
She was preceded in death by her parents; two sons, James McIntire, Jr. and Jeffrey McIntire; and a sister, Evelyn Gratton.
She leaves to cherish her memory her husband, James T. McIntire; sons, Jerald R. McIntire of Midwest City, Oklahoma and Jody C. McIntire (Deanna) of Edmond, Oklahoma; daughter, Jana E. Timperley (Alan) of Tecumseh, Oklahoma; a brother, Ray Cox (Janie) of Elephant Butte, New Mexico; a sister, Loretta Haven of Albuquerque, New Mexico; 12 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and a host of other family and friends.
Rosary will be said at 6:00pm, Tuesday, January 10, 2012 at the Roller-McNutt Funeral Home Chapel in Conway, visitation will follow. Mass of Christian Burial will be Wednesday, January 11, 2012 at 11:00am at St. Joseph Catholic Church with Reverend James Melnick as Celebrant. Interment will follow in Crestlawn Memorial Park under the direction of Roller-McNutt Funeral Home-Conway (501)327-7727.
Memorials may be made to the Faulkner County Senior Citizens Center, 1620 N. Donaghey, Conway, Arkansas 72034.
Ann was a joy to work with at HUD. When I think of Ann I think of her smile, her laughter and her love for the work she did. Please know that my prayers are with you all. Weeping may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning. God bless you.
Cloretta Brown
Bertie Mae Sutton and Bonnie McIntire extend our sympathy.
Jim and Family:
Ann was my good friend and I'll miss her terribly.
I will really miss my Casino pal and Roses Among Thorns partner. We shared many things together and I will miss our talks at the Knights of Columbus Rosary and Bingo days. I know she is in heaven with her boys now. Mine and Rudys thoughts and prayers go out to Jim and the family.
Ann was so brave. I visited with her in the hospital and in the rehabs where she continued to be cheerful even when she was in a lot of pain. We will certainly miss her at the Senior Citizens Center.
* I always enjoyed being around Ann. She and I were in skit together, and we had so much fun. We will remember her smile and we will miss her in so many ways.
My Heart and Prayers go out to Jim and all the Family.
Ann has not only been a member of our team at the Senior Center, she was my right hand, My Best Friend a part of my Family. That Smile will live always in our Hearts
* Ann was a very productive person. She was active in every aspect at the Senior Citizens Center. She was the president pf the Site Advisory Committee, a member of the Quiz Bowl, Beanbag Baseball Team, Drama Club,etc.. We will deeplly miss her. My sincere sympathy is extended to her family and friends.
So sorry for your lost of Ms. Ann. She will truly be miss!
Dear McIntires, Ann was my Kaffar Cousin. I dearly loved her, her stories & Love of life. She was a beautiful soul & know she is our Matriarch "Youngest Kaffar Cousin Angel"
praying for family wanda collins jerlene taylor we went to senior citizns with her ann
to the McIntire family, please know you are all in my thoughts and prayers. Ann was a dedicated prayer warrior on our prayer chain, and she will be missed.