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Ermarie Reneau Swinney Bolen

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Ermarie Reneau Swinney Bolen, 95, of Rogers passed away Tuesday, February 4th. She was born the youngest of 13 children of the late James Henry Reneau and Laura Ford Reneau on February 17, 1919 in Howell, Arkansas. For more than 30 years she was the loving wife of William Swinney and for nearly 20 years the loving wife of Clarence Bolen; both who preceded her. She also was preceded by her parents; a son, Dennis Swinney; a grandson, Mark Parnell and her 12 brothers and sisters. Upon retiring as a technician from St. Mary's Hospital, she enjoyed antiquing, crochet and country music, but loved playing cards, board games and caring for her grandchildren. Survivors include her daughters, Shirley May of Rogers, Janice (George) Parnell of Pea Ridge and Linda Turnbeaugh of Springdale; 11 grandchildren, Sharon (Rick) Boone of Lowell, Karen (Mark) Sigler of Fayetteville, Debra (Duane) Lewis of Illinois, Larry (Carrie) Sawyer of Rogers, Brian (Lisa) Parnell of Tennessee, Pamela (Ray) Fink of Oklahoma, Shannon Bortz, Heather (Waylon) Yarbrough and Kristy Swinney of Idaho, Aaron Turnbeaugh of Springdale and Adam Turnbeaugh of Oregon; 17 great-grandchildren; 15 great-great-grandchildren and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. Visitation will be Sunday from 1-4 p.m. and the Funeral service will be Monday at 11 a.m., both in the Chapel of Rollins Funeral Home in Rogers. Interment will follow in Pea Ridge Cemetery. Online condolences may be expressed at www.RollinsFuneral.com.

Published February 7, 2015

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