Jonnie Faye Shambarger, 75, of Alma, AR, died Monday, January 30, 2012 in a local hospital. She was born May 21, 1936 in Vine Prairie Community, AR. She was a homemaker, member of Alma First Baptist Church and a lifelong Southern Baptist.
She is survived by her husband, Bob of the home; a daughter, Grace Spezia of Plattsburg, MO; a son, Doug Shambarger and his Fiancée, Pamela Wikstrom of Little Rock, AR; three sisters, Edith Ryan of Rogers, AR, Barbara Jo Riddle of Weatherford, TX and Dorothy McBroom of Gault, CA; a brother, John D. Cole of Norman, OK; and Jonnie’s pride and Joy, a granddaughter, Jessie Shambarger of Conway, AR.
Mrs. Shambarger will be cremated under the direction of Edward’s Van-Alma Funeral Home in Van Buren, AR.
Family held memorial service will be 11:00 A.M. Friday, February 3, 2012 at First Baptist Church in Alma, AR.