of Marianna, AR
October 12, 1926 - November 14, 2019
Geneva Ailene Tolar, 93, of West Helena, Arkansas passed away Thursday, November 14, 2019 in Marianna, Arkansas. She was born October 12, 1926 in Clayton, Oklahoma to the late Willie and Lola Heavener.
She was a member of Lexa Baptist Church in Lexa, Arkansas.
She is survived by her son, Terry Steven Tolar (Teri) of Poplar Grove, Arkansas; grandson, John Steven Tolar (Jessica) of Poplar Grove, Arkansas; three great-grandchildren, Kyler, Kason, and Lilly Kate Tolar; two sisters, Joyce Sprinkle and Mary Sprinkle; two brothers, Ed Heavener and Bobby Heavener; a host other family and friends.
She is preceded in death by her husband, F.H. Tolar; parents, Willie and Lola Heavener; two sons, John Felix Tolar and Jerry Allen Tolar; five brothers, Jess Heavener, Herschel Heavener, Ralph Heavener, Bill Heavener, and Brence Heavener; two sisters, Barbara Bryant and Gladys Fowler.
The funeral service for Mrs. Geneva Ailene Tolar will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, November 16, 2019 at Lexa Baptist Church in Lexa, Arkansas. Visitation will be prior to the service at 1:00 p.m. Interment to follow at Marianna Memorial Park in Marianna, Arkansas. Brother Danny Spurlock will officiate.
Pallbearers are Leonard Rohrscheib, Eddie Rohrscheib, Jerry James, David Bagley, Richard Rohrsheib, and Ronnie Mayall.
Services will be directed by Roller-Citizens Funeral Home, West Helena, (870) 572-2571 Relatives and friends may sign the online guestbook at www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/westhelena.
Terry and family, I am so very sorry for your loss. I will remember your family in my prayers.
Aunt Ailene will be missed but Heaven is rejoicing
Aileen as 6 years older than me. We rode the same school bus and I thought she was soo pretty!! She loved her family and was an example to me at a very young age . Sympathy to her family.
I am so sorry to hear about Mrs. Tolar. She was such a sweetheart and i always looked forward to seeing her in church as a child. Prayers for her family.
Terry, I’m so sorry for your loss. Ms Tolar was always such a sweet lady as we were growing up and I got to know her better when I was lucky to get to be her home health nurse. Please extend my sympathy to your entire family
Terry and family:
I am so sorry to see the loss of Mrs. Tolar. What a dear lady and christian. She was always such an inspiration to me. Prayers and love to you all.
We love you sweet MawMaw!