Obituaries

June Rose Bollen

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June Rose Bollen joined hands with Jesus on Friday, September 30, 2016. She was a faithful servant of the Lord and an exceptional wife, sister, grandmother and friend. June was born on June 20, 1929 in Standard Umstead, Arkansas She was married to her one true love Austin Bollen for 66 years. They spent their life caring for and loving their grandchildren and family, traveling the world and setting the ultimate example to those who knew them on how to love purely and tenderly. June was a social butterfly, the perfect hostess and generous to every person she came in contact with. She devoted her life to blessing others with her sweet spirit and warm personality. She was a prayer warrior and a strong pillar of faith. She will be greatly missed but even more so greatly celebrated. June leaves behind her husband, Austin Bollen; two children, Becky Parnell and Hagen Bollen; grandchildren, Josh Willeford (Hillary), Katie Farrin (Rusty) and Helen Armstrong; seven great-grandchildren, Savannah, Payton, Nate and Sadie Rose Willeford, Reynolds Carter, Skip and Clara June Farrin; an aunt, Charlie Ruth Bullard, a sister-in-law, Carlie Hagen, and brother-in-law Edmond Bollen. June is preceded in death by her parents, E.O. and Mary Hagen; sister, VonCeylle Cragan; brother-in-law Cecil Cragan; brother, Leon Hagen; and sister-in-law Nancy Bollen. The family is eternally grateful for the care given by Diane Lovette, the Staff of Magnolia Health and Rehab Alzheimer Unit and Wentworth Brown Cottage Staff. Visitation will be held from 5-7 p.m. Sunday, October 2, 2016, at Young's. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Monday, October 3, 2016, at Young's Chapel with Dr. Dwain Miller officiating. Burial will follow at Arlington Memorial Park under the direction of Young's Funeral Directors. In lieu of flowers, the family request that memorials be made to Cross Life Church Building fund or Arkansas Alzheimer's. We celebrate the legacy of June Bollen, who she was and who she will continue to be to all those who love and adore her. An online guest registry will be available at www.youngsfuneralhome.com.

Published October 4, 2016

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