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Joshua Oren Wade Overturf

1982 - 2006

BORN

1982

DIED

2006

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Wilkerson Funeral Home - De Queen

403 W. Stillwell Ave.

De Queen, Arkansas

Joshua Overturf Obituary

Joshua Oren Wade Overturf, age 23, a resident of DeQueen, died Tuesday, January 10, 2006 at his home.

He was born November 8, 1982 in DeQueen to Edgar Lee Overturf and Mary Myers Overturf.

He was preceded in death by his father.

He is survived by his mother and step-father, Mary and John Overturf of DeQueen; two brothers, Edgar Lee Overturf, Jr. of DeQueen, and Jerald Cooper of Winthrop; one sister, Miriam Martin of DeQueen; his grandfather, Ed Overturf of Gillham; and a number of aunts, uncles, nieces, and nephews.

Graveside Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 14, 2006 in the Overturf Cemetery with Rev. Alfred Thomas officiating, under the direction of Wilkerson Funeral Home.

The family will receive friends from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Friday, January 13, at the funeral home.

You may register on-line at www.wilkersonfuneralhomes.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Jan. 11, 2006.

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Robin Cole

January 26, 2006

My thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of loss.

CINDY AND NATI BECERRA

January 22, 2006

MARY AND JOHN WE LOVE U DEARLY AND OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS GO UP FOR U DAILY AS YOU ARE GOING THIS TRIAL JUST REMEMBER TO "HOLD TO GODS UNCHANGING HANDS'

The Staff of Wilkerson Funeral Home

January 11, 2006

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