Beth Buford

Beth Ann Buford, age 78, of Ola, Arkansas, passed away on Saturday, January 16, 2016,   at St. Vincent Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas.  She was born October 16, 1937, in Plainview, Arkansas, to the late Elmer and Ida Lowery Eden. She was a Bookkeeper for the Ola sale barn for over thirty years, a farmer, and a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Richard L. Eden; and son-in-law, Jack King.

Survivors include her husband of 59 years, Donnell Ray Buford, three children:           Ray Buford (Mandy) of Ola, Donna King of Ola, Mark Buford of Ola, sister Shirley Jo Plant of Little Rock; six grandchildren: Jackie Johnston (Alan) of Sedalia, Mo; Kyle King (Erica) of Hot Springs; Laura Aynes (Marcus) of Waldron; Charley Buford (Madison) of Pottsville; Cheyenne Buford of London; Dakota Buford of Clarksville; six great-grandchildren, brother-in-law Robert Buford of Ola, and many nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, January 18, 2016, at the Cornwell Chapel in Dardanelle with Pastor Joe Harrison officiating.  Burial will be at New Bethel Cemetery in Planview. Visitation will be Sunday 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Cornwell chapel in Dardanelle.

Pallbearers will be Alan Johnston, Kyle King, Charley Buford, Dakota Buford, Marcus Aynes, Gary Morrison.