Verlon Garman
of Jonesboro, AR
March 13, 1938 - May 11, 2015 Verlon D. Garman, 77, of Jonesboro, passed away on Monday, May 11, 2015 at NEA Baptist Hospital. He was born March 13, 1938 in Greene County, AR to the late Gordon and Eva Walker Garman. Verlon retired from Coca-Cola after 37 years of service. He also worked for ASU for 6 years. He served in the U.S. Army and loved to play dominos and cards. He was an avid fisherman and loved watching westerns. He was also a St. Louis Cardinals fan.
Verlon is preceded in death by his parents; and a brother-in-law, Larry Bass.
Survivors include his loving wife, Janet Spencer Garman; two sons, Alfie Garman of Lakeland, FL and Bobby Garman of Jonesboro; a daughter, Lisa (Gary) Richardson of N. Glenn, CO; two granddaughters, Kallie (Dan) Simirnov of Aurora, CO and Debra Garman; a great grandson, Elyah Simirnov of Aurora; a sister, Vivian Bass of Walcott, AR; and a brother, Noel (Kathy) Garman of Walcott.
Visitation will be 5-7 pm Sunday at Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home, 1900 West Washington Avenue in Jonesboro.
Chapel services will be 2 pm Monday at the funeral home with Pastor Dennis Bradley officiating. Burial will follow at Trinity Cemetery in Bono.
Wayne Bass, Clint Bass, Wesley Weaver, George Hannah, Stan Hannah and Joseph Kemp will serve as active pallbearers.
Chris Johnson will serve as honorary pallbearer.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests lasting memorials be made to the American Cancer Society.
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Public Viewing
Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home
1900 W. Washington Avenue
Jonesboro,
AR 72401
5/17/2015 at 5-7 pm |
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Chapel Service
Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home
1900 W. Washington Avenue
Jonesboro,
AR 72401
5/18/2015 at 2:00 pm |
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Trinity Cemetery
CR 380
Bono, AR 72416 |
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American Cancer Society
315 E. Union Avenue
Memphis, TN 38103 |
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Obituary Provided By:
1900 West Washington Ave.
Jonesboro, AR 72401
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