Evelyn Juanita Teague Penter

February 4, 1929 - December 10, 2015

Mrs. Evelyn Juanita Penter died Thursday, December 10, 2015 at White River Medical Center in Batesville, Ark., at the age of 86 Years, 10 months and 6 days. Mrs. Penter was born Monday, February 4, 1929 in Trumann, Ark., to the late Albert and Mildred Christina Deckleman Teague and was a lifetime resident of Trumann. She was a housewife and a member of the Freer Baptist Church in Trumann. She was preceded in death by her husband, J. P. Penter, one sister, Lorene Lansdale and her parents. She is survived by her daughter, Debby and husband Mike Collom of Batesville; one son, Dennis and wife Doris Penter of Trumann, 4 grandchildren, Dennis Jr. & wife Julienne Penter of Trumann, Zach and wife DeAnn Penter of Trumann; Myles McDougal of Little Rock and Charity McDougal of Batesville, AR., 7 great-grandchildren, Jesse, Annaleigh, MaryBeth and Lawson Penter; Clarity, Dillon and Cherish McDougal, three sisters, Gladys Hollihan of Pine Bluff, Carol Montgomery of Batesville and Kay Jenkerson of Grand View, Mo; two brothers, Albert Teague Jr., of Grand View, Mo., and Billy Wayne Teague of Trumann. Funeral services will be Saturday afternoon at 1:00 p.m. in the chapel of Thompson Funeral Home with Rev. Larry Loggins officiating. Burial will follow in the Jonesboro Memorial Park Cemetery in Jonesboro, Ark. Pallbearers will be Paul Smith, Billy Looney, Zach Penter, Myles McDougal, Johnny Whitman and Billy Chaffin. Honorary Pallbearer will be Dr. Robert Walton. Visitation will be Saturday from 12:00 noon to 1:00 P.M. at Thompson Funeral Home in Trumann. In lieu of flowers memorials may be sent to Caring Hands Hospice, 2000 Harrison St., Ste. E, Eagle Mountain Assisted Living, 302 Woodmont, Circle, Batesville, AR 72501 An online register book can be signed at www.thompsonfuneralhome.net.