of Quitman, AR
October 6, 1927 - April 3, 2020
Owen Winfield Permenter, 92, of Quitman, AR, passed away on Friday, April 3, 2020, at StoneBridge Senior Living in Heber Springs, AR. He was born in Mount Vernon, AR, on October 6, 1927, to the late Shadrick ''Doc'' and Mary Lee (Hill) Permenter. He is also preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Ora Lea (Spradlin) Permenter; siblings, Bill Permenter, Ethel Garland, Velma Fowler, John Permenter, Sue Spradlin and Margaret May.
Owen retired from Northwestern Steel and Wire Company in Sterling, IL, after 30 years of service. His hobbies were playing guitar, woodworking, antique clock restoration and gardening. Owen was a faithful member of the White Oak Church of Christ in Enola and enjoyed leading bible study.
Left to cherish his memory is his loving family; his son, Gary Permenter and wife, Pat, of Quitman; grandchildren, Dena DeValle and husband, Jarrod, of Greenbrier and Michael Permenter and wife, Julie, of Mount Vernon; great-grandchildren, Luke Permenter, Bonnie Permenter, Nick DeValle and Sarah DeValle; siblings, Fred Permenter of Camp, and Patsy Burgess of Greenbrier; and many nieces, nephews, family and friends.
The family would like to thank StoneBridge Senior Living and Kindred Hospice for their compassion and support while caring for our loved one.
The family will have a private graveside service.
Family asks that donations be made to Southern Christian Children's Home, P.O. Box 649 W. Harding St., Morrilton, AR, 72110
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7 Condolence(s)
Robin Jones
Tuesday, April 7, 2020
Mr. Gary and family, I’m sorry for your loss. I pray God gives you comfort during this time.
Teresa Sims Crews
Tuesday, April 7, 2020
Gary and family you are in my thoughts and prayers love ya'll dearly.
Nina Bloecher
Monday, April 6, 2020
Gary, Pat and family,
We love you all so much. You are in my prayers. Uncle Butch has left a legacy for so many people. We will not know all of them, this side of heaven. But we know he is now reunited with his bride, happy, singing, playing his guitar for her! Lord bless you all.
Hugs and love,
Nina Murle
Calvin&Susan Lane
Monday, April 6, 2020
We are so sorry for your loss. Uncle Owen was a wonderful man. We love you all.
David and Karla Ward
Saturday, April 4, 2020
We so so sorry for the passing of your father . He was a great man.prayers for you and your family. Love sent.
Joe and Rosie Freeman
Saturday, April 4, 2020
We are so very sorry for the loss of Owen. He was always such a joy to be around. He always had something funny to say, always happy. We will miss him.
Much love and prayers to all of the family.
God bless you all in this sad time.
Joe and Rosie 🌹
Randy O. & Sherril A. Bowling
Saturday, April 4, 2020
Dena Devalle & Mike Permenter:
Sorry to hear of your Grandpa's passing. Call if we can do anything. Our thoughts & prayers are with you at this time.
Randy & Sherril
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