of Benton, AR
March 9, 1928 - September 4, 2021
Bessie Marie McCallister, 93, a resident of Benton, Arkansas and formerly of Paris passed away on Saturday, September 4, 2021, at Saline Memorial Hospital in Benton.
She was born March 9, 1928, in Paris, Arkansas to the late Charles and Amy (Enlow) Jones. Bessie was a member of the Southwest Church of Christ in Little Rock.
In addition to her parents, Bessie was preceded in death by her first husband, Martin Ivy; her late husband, Rueben McCallister; a stepson; a brother and six sisters.
Survivors include her son, Gary Ivy of Benton, Arkansas, two stepsons, a stepdaughter, three grandchildren, Alex Hammett of Conway, Gary Ivy, Jr. of Maumelle and Mike Ivy of Little Rock. Three great grandchildren; a great great grandchild and numerous nieces and nephews.
Graveside Service will be held at 10:00 am on Thursday, September 9, 2021, at Paint Rock Cemetery near Paris.
Burial will follow under the direction of Roller Funeral Home in Paris.
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8 Condolence(s)
Darlene Friddle Becker
Tuesday, September 7, 2021
So sorry for the loss of your loved one. The family will be in my thoughts & prayers
Bobby & Judy Spencer
Tuesday, September 7, 2021
Gary so sorry for your loss! We enjoyed talking with her on your breeze way!
Karen Langley
Tuesday, September 7, 2021
She will be missed. Wished I would’ve knew her better 😢
Nora Langley
Tuesday, September 7, 2021
Sorry for the lose. She will be missed. Sending prayers
Fay & Nelda Anderson
Monday, September 6, 2021
Blessed Are Those Who Mourn For They Will Be Comforted!
Anna Case Etzkorn
Monday, September 6, 2021
I'm so sorry for your loss Gary. Prayers, and hugs for the family❤
Marilyn briles
Monday, September 6, 2021
Sorry for your loss
Elizabeth Wallen
Monday, September 6, 2021
Sorry to hear of Aunt Bessie's passing. Prayers for the family during this difficult time.
Sharon Kirkpatrick and Elizabeth Kirkpatrick Wallen