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Submitted: 10/19/22 • Approved: 10/26/22 • Last Updated: 10/29/22 • R1453945-G1453945-S3
Loyd Clayton Hefley
March 11, 1928 - December 2, 2017
Bobbie Jean McClendon Hefley
May 23, 1934 - October 18, 2012
*Obituary
Loyd Clayton Hefley, 89, of Alma, passed away Saturday, December 2, 2017 in Fort Smith.
He was born March 11, 1928 in Haskell County, OK to the late Talmage and Nettie Hefley.
He was a plasterer, and swimming pool contractor.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Bobbie Jean Hefley; two sisters, Drucilla Bishop and Syble Dine; and a brother, Grady Hefley.
He is survived by a daughter, Diana Gentry and husband Donald of Alma; a son, Alan Hefley and wife Susan of Muldrow; a sister, Inez Crook of Stigler; a brother, Carl Hefley and wife Sandy of Quinton; sister- and brothers-in-law, Beverly McClendon, Richard Patterson, Randy McClendon, and Dickie Gilstrap; two grandsons, Eric Hefley of Alma, and Evan Hefley of Fort Smith; and many nieces and nephews, and great-nieces and -nephews.
Graveside service will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, December 6, 2017 at Evergreen Cemetery in Alma, under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home of Van Buren, AR.
*Obituary
Bobbie Jean Hefley, 78, of Alma, AR died Thursday, October 18, 2012 in Fort Smith, AR.
She was born May 23, 1934 in Claremore, OK to Robert and Geneva McClendon.
She was a homemaker.
She was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers, Robert and Roy McClendon.
She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Loyd Hefley of the home; a daughter, Dianna Gentry of Alma, AR; a son, Allen Hefley of Muldrow, OK; two sisters, Barbara Patterson of Alma, AR and Beverly McClendon of Rudy, AR; a brother, Randy McClendon of Alma, AR; two grandchildren, Eric Hefley of Fort Smith, AR and Evan Hefley of Alma, AR.
Graveside service will be 2:00 P.M. Monday, October 22, 2012 at Evergreen Cemetery in Alma, AR under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home in Van Buren, AR.
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Contributed on 10/19/22 by Billsully060
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