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James H. “Jim” Wheeler

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James H. “Jim” Wheeler Veteran

Birth
Prairie Grove, Washington County, Arkansas, USA
Death
10 Nov 2008 (aged 69)
Berryville, Carroll County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Berryville, Carroll County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
Plot
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JAMES H. WHEELER, 69, of Berryville, AR, was born January 29, 1939 in Prairie Grove, a son of Ralph Clarence Wheeler and Virginia Lee (Hanby) Wheeler. He departed this life Monday, Nov. 10, 2008. in Berryville.
Mr. Wheeler served as an officer in the Arkansas National Guard and the United States Army. He served three combat tours in Vietnam and retired from the military with the rank of lieutenant colonel. He was a member of the National Rifle Assoication, S.A.S.S. and a former member of the Quorum Court and the Berryville Zoning Committee.

He is survived by two sons, James Wyatt Wheeler of Berryville, and Wade Carter Wheeler and wife Kimberly of Portland, Ore.; one daughter, Wendy Marie (Wheeler) Weege of Berryville; two grandsons, Eli James Wheeler and Maxwell Carter Wheeler of Portland, Ore.; two granddaughters, Eva Marie Weege and Grace Lou Weege of Berryville; former wife, Eva Marie Reeve of Berryville; and many other relatives and a host of friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his grandparents, A.L. and Emma Hanby and H.E. and Ina Tabor.

A Gathering of Friends and Memorial Services were held on Saturday, Nov. 15at the Charles M. Nelson Memorial Chapel in Berryville. Military Honors were conducted at the Berryville Memorial Park Cemetery. Cremation was under the direction of Nelson Funeral Service Inc.

JAMES H. WHEELER, 69, of Berryville, AR, was born January 29, 1939 in Prairie Grove, a son of Ralph Clarence Wheeler and Virginia Lee (Hanby) Wheeler. He departed this life Monday, Nov. 10, 2008. in Berryville.
Mr. Wheeler served as an officer in the Arkansas National Guard and the United States Army. He served three combat tours in Vietnam and retired from the military with the rank of lieutenant colonel. He was a member of the National Rifle Assoication, S.A.S.S. and a former member of the Quorum Court and the Berryville Zoning Committee.

He is survived by two sons, James Wyatt Wheeler of Berryville, and Wade Carter Wheeler and wife Kimberly of Portland, Ore.; one daughter, Wendy Marie (Wheeler) Weege of Berryville; two grandsons, Eli James Wheeler and Maxwell Carter Wheeler of Portland, Ore.; two granddaughters, Eva Marie Weege and Grace Lou Weege of Berryville; former wife, Eva Marie Reeve of Berryville; and many other relatives and a host of friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents and his grandparents, A.L. and Emma Hanby and H.E. and Ina Tabor.

A Gathering of Friends and Memorial Services were held on Saturday, Nov. 15at the Charles M. Nelson Memorial Chapel in Berryville. Military Honors were conducted at the Berryville Memorial Park Cemetery. Cremation was under the direction of Nelson Funeral Service Inc.



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  • Maintained by: Michael
  • Originally Created by: Connie
  • Added: Nov 21, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31607582/james_h-wheeler: accessed ), memorial page for James H. “Jim” Wheeler (29 Jan 1939–10 Nov 2008), Find a Grave Memorial ID 31607582, citing Berryville Memorial Cemetery, Berryville, Carroll County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by Michael (contributor 49749450).