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Submitted: 11/5/09 • Approved: 8/31/12 • Last Updated: 9/3/12 • R255548-G0-S3
Born October 16, 1911, Big Flat, Baxter County, Arkansas.
Died December 16, 2001, Norfork, Baxter County, Arkansas.
Son of Joseph Sefus "Joe" & Callie Melinda Sutterfield Sisk.
Married Viola Faye Alexander Sisk November 6, 1937, Baxter County, Arkansas.
The Baxter Bulletin
December 19, 2001
Thurlo Sisk, 90, of Norfork died Sunday, Dec 16, 2001, at his residnece.
He was born Oct 16, 1911, at Big Flat to Joe and Callie Sutterfield Sisk. He was retired from the Arkansas Highway Deparment and was an employee of Green Thumb. A Methodist, he enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening.
Survivors are his wife of 64 years, Viola Alexander Sisk; three children, Fern Morris and Leland and Donnie Sisk; two brothers, James and Lodis Sisk; three sisters, Maxine Reynolds, Eddy Mae Alexander and Velma Whitfield; seven grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren; and a host of nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, a daughter, Alice Moser, a grandson, four brothers and two sisters.
Visitation will be noon-9PM Friday at Roller Funeral Home with the family receiving friends 6-8PM.
A graveside service will be 10AM Saturday at Galatia Cemetery.
(From the files of Max Parnell.)
(Photo courtesy of Vera Reeves)
Contributed on 11/5/09 by maxparnell
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