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Artie B. Funkhouser

Artie B. Funkhouser of Fayetteville, passed away Friday, August 12, 2016 in Fayetteville. She was born March 4, 1920 in Horton, Ark. to William and Nancy Cravens Cook. She was preceded in death by her husband, John William Funkhouser and a daughter, Barbara Funkhouser. Artie is survived by her nieces and nephews, Verda Watson (Bennie), Lynell Carr (Carlos) and Carolyn Bradford (J.D.), all of Fayetteville; Charles Blythe (Joyce) of Michigan, Archie Buchanan of Fayetteville; Jerry Funkhouser (Perla) of California. and Ronald Cook of Fayetteville; and numerous great-nieces and great-nephews. Funeral services will be 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 17, 2016 at St. James Baptist Church in Fayetteville with Pastors Curtiss Smith and J.R. Dibble officiating. Interment will follow in the Fayetteville National Cemetery under the direction of Beard's Chapel. The family will receive friends from 5-7 p.m. on Tuesday, August 16, 2016 at the funeral home. Condolences at www.beardsfuneralchapel.com.

Published August 15, 2016

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