of Mabelvale, AR
August 5, 1928 - July 6, 2017
J. Norman Meyer of Mabelvale, Arkansas went to be with his Lord on July 6, 2017.
He was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church of Bauxite.
He retired from Arkansas Democrat Gazette after 40 plus years. Norman loved to tell stories, and his pastor even numbered them!
He is survived by his loving wife, Julia, of 70 years; three sons, Dennis (Janeen) of Lonoke, Daryl (Jan) of Mabelvale, and Doyle (Debbie) of Yellville; five grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Sonny and Peggy Hooker; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Norman was a much-loved man.
The memorial service will be at 3:00 P.M., Saturday, July 8, 2017 at Roller-Drummond Funeral Home, (501)455-5800, officiated by his pastor, Brother Rick Porter.
Memorials may be made to Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, Building Fund, 24310 N Sardis Road, Bauxite, AR 72011, (501)557-5153 or to Saline Memorial Hospice House,23157 I-30 Frontage Rd, Bryant, AR 72022, (501)315-0136.
I am so sorry to hear of Norman's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Reading Rev. 21:3, 4 and John 5:25 have always brought me comfort, and hopefully will do the same for you.