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Donald Lyle Dillie

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Donald Lyle Dillie, 82, of Cabot, passed away Thursday December 7, 2017. In addition to being a loving husband, father and grandfather, "Poppy" was a Presbyterian, a retired district manager for Morse Shoe Company, former owner of Darlyle Transportaion, and a 1953 graduate of Trinity High School in Washington, Pennsylvania. He was an avid golfer and loved traveling. He was proud he had visited 48 contiguous states. He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Harriett Dillie; sisters; Louella Mae Dillie and Betty Rizor. Survivors include his wife, Alice Livingood Dillie; sister, Laverne Dinch; children, Larolin Dillie Weisinger (Kevin), Terry Dillie Arnold (Ken), James Lyle Dillie (Pam); eight grandchildren: Kristina Beckner (Kevin), Shawna Whitmore (Rod), Ashlie Singleton (Lee), Andrew Arnold (Danya), Amilea Arnold, Eric Dillie, Jason Dillie and Joshua Martin (Jenevia); fourteen great-grandchildren: Trent Criddle (Emily), Hollyann, Hannah, Tate, and Heather Beckner, Kelsey Eick (Klaus), Ethan, and Ava Singleton, Jalen Whitmore, Emory, Cooper, Hudson and Summerlea Arnold, and Jaxyn Martin. Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday December 10, 2017 at the 1st Presbyterian Church of Jacksonville led by Rev. Debbie Freeman. www.moorescabotfuneralhome.com. In lieu of flowers, donations in Don's memory can be made to 1st Presbyterian Church, 1208 West Main, Jacksonville, Ark. 72076.

Published December 9, 2017

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