Cleta Pinson

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Visitation Schedule
Roller-Christeson Funeral Home
519 N. Spring Street
Harrison, AR  72601
Wednesday, December 19, 2012
5 to 7 PM
Service Schedule
Funeral service
First United Methodis Church
W. Bower Street
Harrison, AR  72601
Thursday, December 20, 2012
2 PM
Cemetery
Bellefonte Cemetery
Eastwood Drive
Bellefonte, AR  72601
Memorial Contributions
Bellefonte Cemetery Fund
c/o Gene Davis
102 Callahan St.
Harrison, AR  72601
Cleta Pinson

of Harrison, AR

September 14, 1914 - December 18, 2012

Cleta Pinson, age 98, left this world peacefully Monday, December 18, 2012, at the Hospice House. She was surrounded by her family all week during a short illness. She left her family with lots of wonderful memories.

Services were Thursday, December 20, 2012, at the First United Methodist Church here in Harrison with Rev. John Darnall speaking. Burial was in Bellefonte Cemetery following the service. Visitation was Wednesday, December 19, 2012, at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home.

Pallbearers were Shady Brown, Dale Wagner, Hansel Bradford, John Wilson Wray, Bige Wray, Billy Ross Wray, Danny Scoggins and Bill Witty.

Honorary pallbearers were Cleta's church family from the Methodist Church, Griff Blansit and the retirees from the Oberman's and Levi Strauss company, John Paul Davis, Dr. Allen Jackson, Dr. Shannon Brownfield, Lynn Mayo, and their staff, Susan Chase, staff of the Harrison Retirement Center, staff of Hospice of the Hills House and Thresa Richardson with Home Health.

Mrs. Pinson was born on September 14, 1914, at Bellefonte, Arkansas, the daughter of Milton Dock and Ruby (Stephens) Keeter. She married Robert Lee Pinson on December 23, 1933. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church here in Harrison and sang in the choir at the Bellefonte Methodist church for years. She worked for many years at the Oberman's Garment factory and for Levi Strauss factory here in Harrison. Cleta loved quilting, gardening, canning, taking care of her grandchildren and loving and supporting her family. She had been a member of the Epworth League and a member of the J.U.G. club.

Mrs. Pinson was preceded in death by her parents Milton Dock and Ruby Keeter, her husband Robert L. Pinson in February 2009, two brothers Milton Dock Keeter, Jr. and William Guy Keeter. She is survived by two sons, Bobby Lee Pinson and wife Kathy, Jerry D. Pinson and wife Jane; four grandchildren, Chris Pinson, Greg Pinson and wife Jody, Doug Pinson and Lily Pinson; two great grandchildren, Jakob and Kalee Pinson; a beloved sister-in-law Alpha Keeter who was more like a sister to Cleta; and a host of other family and friends.



Memorial may be made to the Bellefonte Cemetery Fund, c/o Gene Davis, 102 Callahan St., Harrison, AR 72601.

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Henry Wilson
Conway, AR
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Friday, December 28, 2012

Jerry,
Sorry to hear about your Mom. I know it is a great loss and we will always remember the good times growing up.

Henry & Cheryl

Michael A. Reynolds
Fayetteville, AR
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Monday, December 24, 2012

I will keep you and your family in my prayers.

John and Gail Beth Eoff
Hot Springs, AR
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Saturday, December 22, 2012

Dear Pinson Family,
We are so very sorry to hear of your dear mother's home going. We pray the Lord's peace and presence is heavy upon you at this time. God bless you.

Gene"Goose" & Sandy Atkinson
Harrison, AR
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Friday, December 21, 2012

We are so sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you all. She was a very wonderful lady.

Bobby Clark
Edmond, OK
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Thursday, December 20, 2012

Jerry, Bobby and Families,

May it comfort you all to know how many caring thoughts are with you at this sad time. Bob remembers your Dad & Mother coming to buy milk from his parents years ago. Precious memories.
God b;ess you.
With sympathy,
Bobby & Kay Clark

Judy Smith,Bessie Smith
Harrison, AR
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Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Please accept Bessie Smith and my condolences in the loss of your beautiful mother. May God Bless.

susan mehlburger
Mobile, AL
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Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Jerry and Jane, I think about the love and devotion you gave your Mom. What a lucky lady to be so adored by her children. My thoughts and prayers are wrapped all around you during this special time.

Linda Alford
Harrison, AR
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Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Bobby Lee, Jerry and Family. I am so very sorry for your loss but so happy that Cleta has gone to be with her Savior. She loved the Lord and it there to celebrate this Holy Season with Jesus. I pray you find great comfort and strength in the Hope of eturnal life and that Cleta and Robert are with HIM. God Bless.

JoAnne & Jack Cooper
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Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Always remember that wonderful smile. Prayers and Love are with you all.

Mike McCoy
Harrison, AR
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Wednesday, December 19, 2012

Jerry & Bob,

Please accept my sympathy in your grief.

Your Mom always had a smile for me and always a pleasnt "Hi Mike". I shall miss her

Mike McCoy