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Robert (Bob) Floyd Bland
Little Rock Central
Class of 1962
Robert (Bob) Floyd Bland
ROBERT (BOB) FLOYD BLAND, age 75, of Conway, received his wings and went to his heavenly home March 11, 2020. Bob is preceded in death by his Mother, Katharyn Bell Bland; his Father, Floyd Thomas Bland; his Uncle, Bob Bell; and his Sister-In-Law, Iva Estelle Bland. He was a member of the Little Rock Central High School class of 1962.
He leaves to cherish his memories: Brother, James Thomas Bland. Nephew, David Bland. Great Nephew, James Adam Bland, his Wife, Ashley and Son, James Cole. Wife, Beverly Ann Bland. Children: Gina Witonski and her Husband, Wes Brown; Brenton Witonski, his Wife, Deborah. Grandhildren: Keily Brown, Andrea
Witonski, Jonah Witonski, Lilliann Witonski, and Michael Witonski. Our friend, Susie Goal.
Bob attended Fellowship Bible Church in Conway. He enjoyed a career in a multitude of sales venues, had a passion for fishing, owned and operated Fishin' Critters Bait Company until it sold in 2008, and totally loved his current fun babies, Rascal and Sophie.
The family will have a small graveside service at Pinecrest Memorial Park in Alexander, Ark., on Monday, March 16, 2020. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you consider a donation in Bob's honor to your favorite animal shelter or charity. Online guestbook is available at www.pinecrestmemorialpark.com
Published March 14, 2020
Diane Tate Kerr
Little Rock Central
Class of 1962
Diane Tate Kerr
On April 3rd, 2020 DIANE TATE KERR, fabulous wife, wonderful daughter, devoted mother and mother in law and loving grandmother passed away at the age of 75.
Diane was born on September 19, 1944 in Little Rock, AR to the late Park Elbert Tate and Mildred Huey Tate Ellard. Her brother Gary Don Tate preceded her in death. Diane is survived by Raymond Kerr, her husband of 55 years.
Their three children are Kimberly Moore (David) of Conway, AR, Caleb Kerr (Hilary) of Fishers, IN, and Joshua Kerr (Leah) Beebe, AR.
Diane had six grandchildren Mollie Bradford (Zachary), Melodie Moore, Henry Kerr, Eli Kerr, Ryce Kerr and Joleigh Kerr.
She graduated from Little Rock Central High School, Class of 1962. Diane was a Certified Professional Secretary and retired from A.O. Smith Inland after 20 years. Diane was a member
of Grace Doctrine Church of St. Charles, MO and was an avid Bible student under the teaching of Pastor Teacher Joe Griffin.
The family wishes to thank Arkansas Hospice for their compassionate care. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Arkansas Hospice Foundation of Conway.
In light of the ongoing public health concerns and in compliance with the current CDC guidelines, the family has decided to have a private graveside service at Bayou Meto Cemetery for the immediate family by A Natural State Funeral Home in Jacksonville, Arkansas. Her online guestbook is available at www.anaturalstatefuneralservice.com
Published in The Log Cabin Democrat on Apr. 4, 2020
