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Submitted: 9/4/23 • Approved: 9/4/23 • Last Updated: 9/7/23 • R1499213-G1499213-S3
David
June 11, 1938 - October 24, 1992
David was known as Larry by everyone that knew him. He was always full of life and a pleasure to be around. He married Ann Bollin on February 14, 1959. The couple had three children, Kimberly, David Jr. and Jennifer. He was a member of Goddard Methodist Church. He was in the restaurant equipment business for many years. He and Ann owned and operated Omni Equipment Sales in Ft. Smith, Arkansas. Larry was preceded in death by his wife Ann and his father James. He was survived by his two daughters, Kim and Jennifer, and his son David. Also by his mother Ruth, two sisters, Doris and Beverly and a brother Jimmy.
Ann
May 10, 1940 - June 26, 1985
Ann was born on May 16, 1940 in Dallas Texas to Juanita and Jerry Bollin.
She met her future husband on a trip to visit relatives in California. She married David Lawrence "Larry" Jesse on Valentine's Day, 1959 in Dallas Texas. She was a loving mother and grandmother of three children and three granddaughters.
She was a member of Goddard United Methodist Church in Fort Smith, a graduate of Oklahoma State University and a member of Phi Beta Kappa.
She organized the first Camp Fire Girls group in Arkansas.
She was a member of the Western Arkansas Association for the Hearing Impaired and the Deaf, the Children's Service League, the Welcome Wagon, Cerebral Palsy Foundation and St. Jude Children's Hospital. Ann loved children and was always working to make the lives of those she touched better.
She was survived by her husband Larry, two daughters, Kim Wheeler and Jennifer Anne Jesse, a son David Jr, her parents, Jerry and Juanita, one sister, Pam Donald, and one brother, Jerry Bollin Jr.
Photo courtesy of Frances Allen Titsworth
Contributed on 9/4/23 by Billsully060
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