James Franklin McPherson

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Visitation Schedule
Roller-Crouch Funeral Home
510 E. College Ave.
Batesville, AR  72501
Monday, October 7, 2019
1:00 - 2:00 pm
Service Schedule
Funeral Service
Roller Crouch Chapel
510 E. College Ave.
Batesville, AR  72501
Monday, October 7, 2019
2:00 pm
Memorial Contributions
American Cancer Society
901 N. University Avenue
Little Rock, AR  72207
James Franklin McPherson

of Cushman, AR

December 12, 1942 - October 3, 2019

James F. McPherson, 76, of Cushman passed away Thursday, October 3, 2019.

He was born on December 12, 1942 in Magness, Arkansas to James and Lorene (McDoniel) McPherson.

James graduated in 1960 from Jeffersonville High School in Jeffersonville, Indiana; he was a tool and die machinist and owned and operated his own shop. He was a member of Central Avenue Methodist Church in Batesville.

Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Linda (Benton) McPherson of the home; one son, Patrick McPherson (Lynora) of Cushman; two brothers, Billy McPherson (Vicki) of Conway and Jackie McPherson (Vicki) of Heber Springs; two sisters, Carol Padgett (Wayne) of Little Rock and Teresa McPherson of Hot Springs; seven grandchildren, Keith, Amanda, Fallon, Tandra and Kennedy McPherson and Christin and Mackenzie Holt; five great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and two sons, Mark and Michael McPherson.

The family would like to extend a special thank you to Dr. Ron Bates and Dr. David Warner.

Funeral Services will begin at 2:00 pm Monday, October 7, 2019 at Roller-Crouch Funeral Home of Batesville with Carl Blankenship officiating.

Visitation will be held from 1:00 pm until 2:00 pm Monday prior to service at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made to American Cancer Society, 901 N. University Ave, Little Rock, AR 72207.

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13 Condolence(s)
Jan Burrow Qualls
Batesville, AR
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Tuesday, May 4, 2021

You are all in my thoughts and prayers Jan Qualls

Betty Grigsby
Oak Grove, MO
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Monday, October 7, 2019

Linda, I am so sad to hear about your loss....keeping you and your family in my thoughts and prayers...

Stephen Burger
Heber Springs, AR
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Saturday, October 5, 2019

Sorry to hear of your loss Jackie. Our prayers are with you and your family

Patsy Melton Butler
Batesville, AR
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Saturday, October 5, 2019

Linda I am so sorry to hear of your loss. Saying a prayer for you and your family.

Dennis/Linda Burge
Durant, OK
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Friday, October 4, 2019

Love to all.

Lena Bates
Cushman, AR
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Friday, October 4, 2019

Thinking of you all. Got you in my love, thoughts & prayers.

Nelda Kennedy
Quittman, AR
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Friday, October 4, 2019

Jackie, so sorry to hear about the loss of your brother, may God bless you in your sorrow. Nelda

Teresa Skelton Craig
Cushman, AR
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Thursday, October 3, 2019

We're so very sorry for your loss. Prayers for all of you🙏🏼🙏🏼.

With deepest sympathy,
Teresa and Randall Craig

Beth Winston
Sidney, AR
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Thursday, October 3, 2019

Uncle Jimmy was one of a kind. I have so many fond memories. He could always make you laugh and he was a great story teller. Prayers for his family.

Weatherford's, Reid & Jean
Cushman, AR
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Thursday, October 3, 2019

Keeping your family in our prayers.

John and Evelyn Ginn
Batesville, AR
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Thursday, October 3, 2019

Linda and the kids, we are very sadden to hear of Jim's passing. We have missed visiting with you these past few years and will send up some extra prayers during this this time.

John, Evelyn, Kathy

Mark Childers
Cave city, AR
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Thursday, October 3, 2019

Edward and Diane McClure
Batesville, AR
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Thursday, October 3, 2019

So very sorry to hear of the death of Jim McPherson. Thoughts and prayers are with Linda and the family through this most difficult time. May they feel God's strength, courage and peace.