Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
Whitesell-Somers Family Web Project - Person Sheet
NameRuben TAMARIZ [42983], [43009], [43012]
BirthAug 5, 1934, El Paso, El Paso County, Texas [43012]
DeathSep 15, 2021, Saline County, Arkansas [43012]
BurialForest Hills Memorial Park, 10200 Stagecoach Road (Arkansas 5), Alexander, Saline County, Arkansas [43012]
FlagsUS Army
Spouses
BirthJan 7, 1941, Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina [43011]
DeathAug 6, 2021, Saline County, Arkansas [43011]
BurialForest Hills Memorial Park, 10200 Stagecoach Road (Arkansas 5), Alexander, Saline County, Arkansas [43011]
MotherFrances Elizabeth FLACK (1922-1992)
Obituary Online notes for Ruben TAMARIZ
Ruben Tamariz, 87 of Bryant, passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021. He was born on August 5, 1934, in El Paso, Texas.

Ruben was retired from the US Army after 26 years of service.

Ruben was preceded in death by his wife, Patsy Dale Tamariz, and sister, Emma Gonzales.

He is survived by his sons, David (Alice) Tamariz and Anthony (Donna) Tamariz, daughter, Lois (Terry) Callahan, sister, Lucy Tamariz; ten grandchildren and fourteen great-grandchildren.

Chapel services by Ashby Funeral Home will be 10:00 a.m. Wednesday with Ed Soris officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Hills Cemetery.

Visitation will be Tuesday, 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the VFW National Home for Children.
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Obituary Online notes for Patsy Dale (Spouse 1)
Patsy Dale Tamariz, age 80, of Bryant passed away on Friday, August 6, 2021. She was born on January 7, 1941, in Greensboro, North Carolina.

Patsy was Past Department President of the VFW Auxiliary, and of the Catholic Faith.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Percy and Frances Flack Creed, brother, Kenneth Creed.

Survivors, husband, Ruben Tamariz, sons and daughters-in-law, David (Alice) Tamariz, Anthony (Donna) Tamariz, daughter and son-in-law, Lois (Terry) Callahan, ten grandchildren, and fourteen great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 PM Tuesday at Ashby's.

Funeral services will be 10:00 AM Wednesday at Ashby's Funeral Home with burial at Forest Hills Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the VFW National Home for Children, Snow Plow Project.
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