Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
BELLA VISTA —Retired Air Force Chief Master Sgt. William Bernard Lynn,
82, of Bella Vista passed away Aug. 29, 2020, at Edgewood Health in Springdale, Ark. Bill was born in Detroit, Mich., on March 14, 1938, and was preceded in death by his beautiful bride, Christina; parents Henry and Catherine and brother Harry.
He is survived by siblings Christine, Mary, Catherine and Maureen; daughter Teresa; son John (Camille), son Michael (Susan), son Patrick (Kelly); 10 grandkids and three great-grandchildren.
A Rosary will be held at 9:30 a.m. and Mass of the Resurrection will follow at 10 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 3, at St. Bernard Catholic Church, Bella Vista, Ark. Arrangements by Bella Vista Funeral Home. Condolences may be made at www.funeralmation.com.
age 88, of Fayetteville, Ark., passed from this life Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020. She was born Oct. 25, 1931, in Rogers, Ark., a daughter of the late Jess K. Wilson and Edith L. Huff Wilson.
Also preceding her in death were her husbands Lester Baucom and Kenneth Cowan; daughter Danys Peel; and siblings Betty Baucom, Bob Wilson, Ann Walker, Pat Wilson, J.R. Bowen and Jack Bowen.
Jessie worked for 25 years at Bear Brand Hosiery and 20 years at American Air Filter before retiring. She loved flower and vegetable gardening, cooking, entertaining, spending time with her grandchildren, great grandchildren, family, friends, and was an avid Razorbacks Sports fan.
Survivors are sons Bob Baucom (Brenda) of Washburn, Mo., and Jody Baucom of Fayetteville, Ark.; brother Nick Wilson of Fayetteville, Ark.; sister Linda Sloan of Fayetteville, Ark.; and five grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
Graveside service will be held 2 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 1, at Fairview Memorial Gardens by Nelson Berna Funeral Home. To place an online tribute, visit www.nelsonberna.com .