of Marianna, AR
April 29, 1927 - June 29, 2017
Lelion M. Free, 90, of Marianna, Arkansas passed away Thursday, June 29, 2017. He was born Friday, April 29, 1927 to Bonard M. Free and Van Loye Lentz Free in Haynes, Arkansas.
Mr. Free is survived by two sons, Loye Free (Robin), of Marianna, Arkansas; Richard Free (Barb), of Keller, Texas; five daughters, Nancy Swiney, of Benton, Arkansas; Kathy Free, of Marianna, Arkansas; Patsy McNair (Cecil), of Benton, Arkansas; Eileen Ramsey (Tyrone), of Batesville, Arkansas; Bonnie Duren (Kenneth), of Marianna, Arkansas; seventeen grandchildren and numerous great-grandchildren, one sister, Giner Clark (Robert), of Mississippi, and one brother, Dillard Free (Shirley), of Wisconsin.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Pearl Standridge Free, one son, Howard Free, two granddaughters, Jerry Swiney and Charlotte Effird.
Mr. Free was a member of Full Gospel Church of God. He loved to hunt, fish, working on lawn mowers and to play his guitar and sing.
Services for Mr. Free will be held Saturday, July 1, 2017 at 12:00 P.M. at Roller-Citizens Funeral Home in Marianna, Arkansas. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services.
Burial will follow services at Oak Grove Cemetery in Moro, Arkansas. Family and friends may view and sign online guestbook www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/Marianna
Love my daddy very much I will miss him .
I am so sorry to hear of the loss of your Dad. I am praying for your family for peace and comfort.