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Mary Sue Carney

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Mary "Sue" Carney, 65, of Rogers, Ark. passed away Saturday, May 02, 2015 at Circle of Life Legacy Village in Bentonville, Ark. She was born March 16, 1950 in Amarillo, Texas to George Wesley and Alma Ruth Tomberlin Hughes. She felt fortunate to travel the world and volunteer with the Air Force in Family Services for 20 years and then to work in Air Force personnel for another 12 years before moving to Northwest Arkansas. Sue worked for the County Clerk in voter registration and retired from the Benton County Treasurers office in 2011. Sue was an amazing, intelligent, giving woman who loved life and her family with all her heart. She was a delightful wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend, and freely gave herself to others. She was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, George Wesley Hughes Jr., Wesley Scott and two sisters, Pat Archuleta and Louise Payne. Sue is survived by her dear husband of 30 years, Mike Carney; two sons, Robert W. Franklin and wife, Chris of Canyon, Texas, Richard E. Franklin and wife, Nichole of Hale Center, Texas; one daughter, Rebecca McKittrick of Omaha, Neb.; one sister, Corkey Holt of Beaumont, Texas; eight grandchildren; three great-grandchildren and many dear friends. A celebration of her life will be at 10 a.m., Monday, May 11, 2015 at Stockdale-Moody Funeral Chapel in Rogers with the Rev. David Knox officiating. Memorials may be made in honor of Sue Carney to Circle of Life, 1201 NE Legacy Pkwy, Bentonville, Ark. 72712. Arrangements have been entrusted to Stockdale-Moody Funeral Services of Rogers. Words of comfort may be expressed at stockdalefuneral.com.

Published May 6, 2015

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