Nettie Ross Eakin Reddin, age 88 of Bryant formerly of Arkadelphia died Thursday, February 01, 2007 . She was born Jan 30, 1919 in Clark Co, AR the daughter of the late Robert Stanley and Lennie Mae Floyd Ross. She was a retired nurses assistant at Clark County Memorial Hospital and a Baptist. She was preceded in death by two husbands, Doyle Lee Eakin and Benjamin Reddin and one son, Robert Eakin.
Survivors include two sons, Larry Eakin of Hot Springs and Harry Eakin of Menomonie, Wisconsin; two daughters, Shirley McElroy of Bryant and Linnie Watson of Olympia, Washington; two step-daughters, Bernice Bingham of Hensley, AR and Alice Reed of East End, AR; one sister, Ola Mae Dodgin of Bedford, TX; fourteen grandchildren and nineteen great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Sunday, Feb. 4, 2007 in Ruggles-Wilcox Chapel. Interment will be in the Bethlehem Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 6-8 PM Saturday at the funeral home.
Memorials to the Bethlehem Cemetery Fund c/o Boyce Stone 2382 E. Whelen Rd., Gurdon, AR 71743.
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