Obituaries

Norene Cates

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Norene Cates, 91, of Springdale passed away on Friday, April 17, 2015 in a Springdale nursing home. She was a retired Registered Nurse having worked for a Chicago Hospital and of the Baptist Faith. She was born August 20, 1923 in Mountainburg, Arkansas to the late Sherman and Delphia (Schulz) Creekmore. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Ted Cates; one son, John Hartman and one brother, Aurby Creekmore. The family will visit with friends from 5 until 7 p.m. Thursday, April 23, 2015 at Ocker Funeral Home of Alma, 917 Hwy. 64 East, Alma, Ark. Cremation is under the direction of Ocker Funeral Home of Alma. Survivors include one daughter, Ruth Jean Ogle of Alma, Ark.; one sister, Margaret Nolan of Alabama and one brother, Sherman Creekmore of Springdale, Ark.; one granddaughter, Nesha Hardin of Alaska. To place an online tribute please visit www.ockerfuneralhome.com.

Published April 22, 2015

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