of Marianna, AR

February 7, 1927 - November 5, 2021

Yuet On Fung (Joe) passed away on November 5, 2021 in the comfort of his home in Marianna, AR. Yuet was born in Hong Kong on February 7, 1927. He was preceded in death by his three sisters, Mei Yuk Tang, Lai Ha Fung, and Gee Oi Young. Yuet was married to Chun Mui Fung for 63 years until her passing in 2017. Yuet and Chun had 8 children together with the oldest, Ngan Jan Fung and the youngest, Pak Shiu Fung, preceding him in death. He is survived by 6 sons, Jack Fung and his wife Ivy; Pak Kau Fung; Kuen Fung and his wife Karen, and their two children, Michael Fung and his wife Vivian, and Cathryn; Sam Fung and his wife Susan Farley, and their two children, Max Krueger and Farrah Fung; Pete Fung and his wife Elisabeth, and their four children, Jordan, Jacob, Devrah and Caleb; and Pak Foo and his wife Asia, and their two children, Kayson Bell and Beckett Fung. Yuet and Chun immigrated to Arkansas from Hong Kong in 1966 in search of opportunity. They settled in Marianna and Yuet started his career as a butcher at U-Save Supermarket. They eventually purchased their own grocery business in 1968 and operated the store (Fong's Market) until his retirement in 2013. His love of fishing would bring enjoyment to his life. Mr. Fung was an avid Razorbacks fan who would not miss a game either watching on TV or listening to the radio. In addition, Mr. Fung was an excellent Mah jong player. A tireless worker, Mr. Fung and his wife put six sons through college. In lieu of flowers, donations in his memory can be made to St Jude Children's Research Hospital. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Saturday, November 13, 2021 at Roller-Citizens Funeral Home in Marianna, Arkansas. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services also at Roller-Citizens Funeral home. Burial will follow services at Marianna Memorial Park. Family and friends may view and sign online guestbook www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/Marianna.
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Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Citizens Funeral Home
621 West Chestnut Street
Marianna, AR  72360
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com