General Information

Birth
21 AUG 1935
Natural Dam, Crawford County, Arkansas
Death
3 MAY 2006
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas
Burial
Hall Cemetery, Crawford County, Natural Dam, Arkansas

Notes

Doyle G. Rainwater, 70, of Fort Smith died Wednesday, May 3, 2006, in a Fort Smith hospital. He was owner of Rainwater's Clothing in Fort Smith and Fayetteville, a deacon for Faith Assembly of God in Fort Smith, past president of Fort Smith Rotary, a member of Gideons International, former general manager of the Times Record and former vice president of First Federal Savings and Loan.

Funeral will be 10 a.m. Saturday at Faith Assembly of God with burial at Hall Cemetery in Natural Dam under the direction of Edwards Funeral Home.

He is survived by his wife, Janette; a daughter, Linda Huber of Tulsa; two sons, Paul and Gail Rainwater, both of Fort Smith; a sister, Vera Shepard of Elkins; four brothers, Ralph Rainwater of Arkadelphia, Glen Rainwater of Uniontown, Vernon Rainwater of Prairie Grove and Carroll Rainwater of Fayetteville; and eight grandchildren.

Pallbearers will be nephews, Virgil, Calvin, Dale, Mike, Rick and John Rainwater.

The family will visit with friends 5 to 7 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be sent to Faith Assembly of God, 1600 N. 50th St., Fort Smith, AR 72904.

Parents

William Harris Rainwater
- Father
1897 - 1958
Birth
2 MAY 1897
Crawford County, Arkansas
Death
19 NOV 1958
Natural Dam, Crawford County, Arkansas
Burial
21 NOV 1958
Hall Cemetery, Crawford County, Natural Dam, Arkansas
Grace Oliver
- Mother
1901 - 1964
Birth
22 JUL 1901
Crawford County, Arkansas
Death
19 SEP 1964
Crawford County, Arkansas
Burial
Hall Cemetery, Crawford County, Natural Dam, Arkansas

Spouse

Janette
- Wife
Birth
9 JAN 1937

Children