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Pauline Annabelle Fair

Pauline Annabelle Welton Fair, 88, of Bentonville, Ark., passed away Monday, Aug. 4, 2014, at Highlands Healthcare and Rehab in Bella Vista, Ark. She was born Nov. 17, 1925, in Carthage, Mo., to Paul Henry Welton and Floy Regina Hertwick Welton. Pauline married Joseph Wiley Fair on Oct. 23, 1944, and together they raised five children. She was an avid reader and was passionate about her family and especially loved her grandchildren. She was a member of Beacon Baptist Church in Gravette, Ark. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Joseph Fair Sr. in 2006; one son, Paul Fair; and a brother, Paul Henry Welton Jr. (Bud). Pauline is survived by her son, Joseph W. Fair Jr. of Bentonville; three daughters, Mary Ford and husband, Theron, of Gentry, Ark., Beverly Galbraith of Farmington, N.M., and Lynn Cowick and husband, Mike, of Gravette, Ark.; daughter-in-law, Bonnie Fair of Gentry, Ark.; nine grandchildren, Reed Galbraith, Chris Galbraith, Natalie Duncan, Matthew Ford, Rick Fair, Bill Fair, Kindra Kilker, Ryan Cowick and Andrew Cowick; and several great-grandchildren. Visitation will be held from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Friday, Aug. 8, 2014, at Beacon Baptist Church, 805 S.W. 1st Ave., Gravette, AR 72736. Graveside will be held at 3 p.m. Friday, Aug. 8, 2014, at Bethel Cemetery in Gravette. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in Pauline's honor to the Youth Program at Beacon Baptist Church. Arrangements have been entrusted to Stockdale-Moody Funeral Services of Rogers. Words of comfort or memories may be shared at stockdalefuneral.com.

Published August 6, 2014

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