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Juanita R. Hathorn

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Juanita R. Hathorn, age 86, of Springdale, Ark., passed away Aug. 8, 2014, at her residence. She was born Jan. 7, 1928, in Springdale, Ark., a daughter of Otto Samuel Grigg and Tina Rachail (Rogers) Grigg. Juanita was a member of the African Violet Club of Springdale and enjoyed arts and crafts. She was preceded in death by her husband of 65 years, Wilburn L. Hathorn; two daughters, Imalee White and Linda Graves; a great-granddaughter, Gracie James Casebolt; two brothers and one sister. Juanita is survived by her children, Ronnie Hathorn and wife Deborah, Larry Hathorn and wife Rosie and Connie Rogers and husband Larry, all of Springdale, Arkansas; 14 grandchildren; 17 great-grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren; two brothers, Raymond Grigg and wife Demita and David Grigg all of Springdale, Ark.; two sisters, Helen Lyons of Springdale, Ark., and Verma Whittin of California; and several nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held at the Backstrom-Pyeatte Funeral Chapel in Springdale on Monday, Aug. 11, 2014, at 5 p.m.-7 p.m. Funeral Service will be held 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2014, at the funeral home with Pastor Kelly Yarbrough to officiate. Pallbearers will be Jerry Sewell, Gerald Sewell, Rodney Hathorn, Cody Hathorn, Cory Hathorn, Mathew White and Mark White. Honorary Pallbearers will be Eddie Casebolt and Butch Wiand. Committal service to follow at the Friendship Cemetery in Springdale, Ark. Please visit www.backstrom-pyeatte.com to sign an online guest book.

Published August 10, 2014

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