Obituaries

Merena Philpott King

Merena Philpott King, 76, of Bella Vista passed away March 1, 2014, in Rogers. She was born Aug. 14, 1937, in Seymour, Mo., the daughter of Samuel and Agnes Bryant Philpott. She retired from Commerce Bank in Joplin, F&M Bank and First Western Bank in Rogers. Preceded in death by her husband, James King; and two brothers, Gary and Kenneth. Survived by sons, Kevin, Lee and James of Bella Vista; daughter, Sharon Diana Alderman of Tulsa; three grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren; her sister, Sharon Johnson of Springfield, Mo. Arrangements by Benton County Funeral Home, 306 N. 4th St., Rogers.

Published March 5, 2014

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