of Cotter, AR

April 17, 1949 - November 25, 2024

Norman Carl ''Put'' Wilber, 75, of Mountain Home, Arkansas, passed away peacefully in his sleep on November 25, 2024. Born in New York, New York, on April 17, 1949, Mr. Wilber moved to Mountain Home in 1956 at the age of 7, where he made his lifelong home.

Mr. Wilber was the beloved son of Verl Hamm Wilber and Wilma Scott Wilber, who preceded him in death, along with his sister, Donna Hopper, and brother, Dale Wilber. He is survived by his two daughters, Lacy Wilber and Cara Ladd, his brother, Bruce Wilber, and numerous nieces and nephews.

A passionate sportsman, Mr. Wilber was a key member of the Mountain Home High School basketball team that won the State Championship in 1966 during his junior year. He enjoyed playing softball and volleyball throughout his life, staying active and engaged in his community.

Mr. Wilber earned his law degree from the University of Arkansas School of Law in 1976 and returned to Mountain Home to practice general civil and criminal defense law. Over his 42-year career, he provided dedicated service to his community until his retirement in 2018.

In addition to his legal career, Mr. Wilber was deeply involved in civic life. He served on the Mountain Home School Board and was an active member of the Mountain Home Chamber of Commerce.

The family will receive friends on Monday, December 2, 2024 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at Roller Funeral Home The service for Mr. Wilber will be held on Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at Roller Funeral Home in Mountain Home, Arkansas at 11:00 AM. Mr. Wilber will be laid to rest at Mountain Home Cemetery in Mountain Home, Arkansas

Obituary Provided By:
Roller Funeral Home
Highway 5 North
Mountain Home, AR  72654
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com