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Leon Andy Pollock

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Leon Andy Pollock, 71, died May 20, 2013, at Circle of Life Hospice in Bentonville. He was born on Nov. 9, 1941, to the late Homer and Geneva (Townsend) Pollock in Prairie Creek, Ark. He was the loving husband of 52 years to Judy (Boyd) Pollock. Leon worked for the Rogers Water Utilities Department for 33 years. He belonged to the Rogers Masonic Lodge #460 for 40 years and was past master. He was also a 32nd-degree Scottish Rite Mason. He was known regionally as an accomplished fiddle player who played with many groups including, The Ozark Mountain Music Show, Sugar Creek Country, C&W Express and Country Classics. He is survived by his wife, Judy Pollock of Rogers; three sons, Marty Pollock (Trish) of Bentonville, Jeff Pollock (Jennifer) of Rogers, Brad Pollock (Mandy) of Rogers; six grandchildren, Austin Pollock, Sarah Pollock, Rachel Pollock, Madison Pollock, Ben Pollock, Shelby Pollock; one great-grandchild, Kalia Pollock; three brothers, Skip and David Pollock of Oklahoma, Sam Holcomb of Arkansas; and sister, Donna McCoy of Bentonville. He was preceded in death by his father, Homer Pollock; mother, Geneva Holcomb; stepfather, Herbert Holcomb; grandparents, Ted and Grace Townsend, and Stella Garvin Pollock Pace. A funeral service will be Friday, May 24, 2013 at 10:30 a.m in Rollins Funeral Home chapel, with a burial to follow at a later date. A visitation will be Thursday, May 23, from 5 to 7 p.m. Donations in his honor can be made to the Arkansas Children's Hospital at www.archildrens.org; Circle of Life Hospice, Legacy Village, 901 Jones Road, Springdale, AR 72764; or St. Jude Hospital at www.stjude.org.

Published May 22, 2013

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