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BEN CUMMINGS JR.

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HOPE, Ark.—Ben Cummings Jr., 92, of Patmos, Ark., died Thursday, July 19, 2018, at his home. Mr. Cummings was born Feb. 15, 1926, in Corbet, Texas. He was a poultry and cattle farmer, a member of Hinton United Methodist Church and a World War II Navy veteran. He was preceded in death by one grandson, Rusty Cummings. Survivors include his wife, Bobbie Cummings; one son and daughter-in-law, Rocky and Paula Cummings of Bodcaw, Ark.; one daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Ron Speer of Hedgeville, W.Va.; one sister, Lillie Fay Chase; one sister-in-law, Jo Cummings; three grandchildren, Michael Speer, Jennifer Speer and Amanda Reeves; four great-grandchildren; and a number of other relatives. Services will be 10 a.m. Monday at Brazzel/Oakcrest Funeral Home with the Rev. Joe Miller officiating. Burial will be in Bodcaw No. 1 Cemetery. Visitation will be 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to St. Jude's Hospital. Online registration is at brazzelfuneralhomes.com.

Published July 22, 2018

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