of Lamar, AR
April 25, 1923 - October 17, 2019
Bessie (Harmon) Killough, 96 of Lamar, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2019 at her home with her loved ones by her side. She was born April 25, 1923 in to Mr. Hint and Amy (Turner) Harmon. Bessie was a homemaker. She was a great cook. Bessie loved her family, friends, and people. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Eugene Killough, and six sons: Buddy Killough, Fred Killough, Ted Killough, Michael Killough, Doug Killough and Thomas Overbey.
Mrs. Killough is survived by: two daughters, Sue Noyes of Lamar, and Toni and Michael Gully of Ratcliff; two sons, Frank and Gwenda Killough and Jerry Killough all of Lamar; 21 grandchildren; 38 great grandchildren; 23 great-great grandchildren and a host of other family and friends.
Visitation will be 6:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. Friday, October 18, 2019 at the Roller-Cox Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral service will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, October 19, 2019 at the Roller-Cox Funeral Home Chapel, with Bro. Bobby Freeman officiating. Burial will follow in the Reynolds Cemetery with Bubba Noyes, Robert Clark, Todd Higby, Darrell Killough Heath Ruble and Ray Riddell serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers will be Mrs. Bessie's great grandchildren and great- great grandchildren.
Arrangements are under the direction of Roller Cox Funeral Home (479) 7542201. Online guestbook www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/clarksville
I will miss her.
So sorry for your loss. Prayers for all of you during this time. I’m glad I got the chance get to know her
So sorry to see my aunt Bessie Cleo had died. She was always kind and so tolerant. Visited summers in Lamar and had such fun. Goodby.
She was a amazing and beautiful lady.
She will be missed. Please except our condolenses.
Sorry for your loss Mary Ann Robert and Ruth
So sorry to hear about Bessie passing she was the sweetest. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
sending my love & prayers to this beautiful family, may the memories of this amazing woman stay in our hearts foreverâ£
My love & prayers to you all. I know that our beautiful Sue was waiting at the golden gate for her sister. I wish that I could’ve been there. Hugs to you all...
Toni and family. So sorry for your loss. My prayers for strength and comfort are with you.
Aunt Bessie is nicest person I’ve ever met. I will always remember her.
Will be missed. She made the world a better place.
Will be greatly missed.Especially the visits,talks &prayers Bobby,Wendy,&Frank Duff
I am so sorry for your loss. This lady was truly amazing and I know she will be missed. My prayers are with you all.
Tracy so sorry for the loss of your granny. Hugs for you and your family.
So sorry for your loss. She was quite a lady.
I'm so sorry for your loss. My prayers are with you all.
I love you so much Granny you were such a wonderful woman and I Pray that I will be half the woman you were.Go rest high Gran and tell my Daddy I miss him so much! RIP!!
Sorry for your loss
Rest in love.
Thinking of you all in your time of loss. Saying shes in a better place doesnt make it any easier. Just think shes rejoicing with those boys of hers. She meant alot to me. Will always remember our visits & time spent together. Lots of thoughts & prayers for you all.
I have known and loved Bessie my entire life. Heaven for sure got an angel. Sending prayers and hugs to all the family. God is with you.
So sorry for your loss. Love you guys. Dwayne and Donna Dodge
So sorry for your loss.She was a great lady and dear friend.
Dear Toni and family, I'm so truly sorry about your Mama. May God bring you each comfort and peace at this time. With all of my love.
So sorry for your loss. Prayers and hugs mrs Betty