Gatesville, Texas
Jewel Athalene Cheatham
86 a resident of Farmington, Arkansas went to be with her Lord on October 15, 2011 in Farmington. She was born March 27, 1925 at Gatesville, Texas, the daughter of Henry and Parelee Webb Clark.
She was a member of the Liberty Baptist Church in Dutch Mills, Arkansas. She loved to serve her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Through the years she was active in Nursing Home Ministry, Children's Choir, Sunday School, WMU and Vacation Bible School. She led music for Sunday Worship for many years and was a faithful visitor to the homebound. She enjoyed the fellowship of her Hobby Club until her health prevented it.
Survivors include her husband of 64 years, J.F. Cheatham; three children, Johnny Cheatham and wife, Anna of Lincoln, Joy Batson and husband, Dale, of Fayetteville, and Jody Cheatham and wife, Darlene of Cane Hill; one sister, Jean Baize of Friona, Texas; five grandchildren, Dean Cheatham, Karen Lipford, Lisa Rawls, Brad Cheatham, Tara Abshier; nine great grandchildren, Garret Lipford, Caleb Lipford, Allee Lipford, Alex Abshier, Eli Abshier, Reagan Rawls, Derek Cheatham, Hudson Cheatham, and Kate Cheatham.
The family will receive friends on Monday evening from 6:00-7:00 P.M. at Luginbuel Funeral Home.
Funeral Service will be held Tuesday, October 18, 2011 - 10:00 A.M. at the Liberty Baptist Church in Dutch Mills, Arkansas with Jimmy Mauldin officiating. Burial will be in Dutch Mills Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the Gideons International P.O. Box 641 Prairie Grove, Arkansas 72753.
Pallbearers will be: Harry Swain, Roger Eversoll, Patrick Abshier, Caleb Rawls, Keith Lipford, Dean Cheatham, and Brad Cheatham.
Arrangements are under the direction of the Luginbuel Funeral Home of Prairie Grove, Arkansas. To sign the online guest book, visit www.luginbuel.com.