Edward "Ed" Archie Ralston

Edward "Ed" Archie Ralston, age 78, a resident of Prairie Grove, went to be with his Lord on May 24, 2013 at his home. He was born July 29, 1934 in Siloam Springs, the son of Henry Archie and Mable Clevenger Ralston.

He was preceded in death by his parents, one son, Ricky Ralston, two brothers, five sisters, one granddaughter and one grandson.

Survivors include his wife, Betty L. Ralston; three sons, Kelly Ralston of Prairie Grove, Paul Ralston of Bentonville and Jonathon Ralston of Prairie Grove; four daughters, Connie Nelson of Ellsinore, Missouri, Debra Branson of Winslow, Ginger Threet and Labreeska Bottoms both of Prairie Grove; four brothers, James Ralston and Walter Ralston both of Fayetteville, Floyd Ralston of Henderson, Texas and Bobby Ralston of Springdale; two sisters, Dolly and Shirley; fifteen grandchildren, sixteen great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren.

The family will receive friends from 12:30-2:00 P.M. before the service Tuesday afternoon at the Sanctuary in Lincoln.

Funeral Service will be held Tuesday, May 28, 2013 - 2:00 P.M. at The Sanctuary in Lincoln, Arkansas. Burial will be in Prairie Grove Cemetery, there will be no graveside services held at the cemetery.

Pallbearers will be: Juston Bottoms, Colten Bottoms, Allen Nelson, Brandon Bottoms, Robert Bottoms, and Heath Coker