Obit of Bonds, Billy Wayne - Washington County, Oklahoma

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::Bentonville Cemetery--Bentonville AR

Billy Wayne Bonds

CENTERTON, Ark. - Billy Wayne Bonds, 69, died Sunday, Aug. 3, 2003.

Services will be at 10 a.m. today in First Baptist Church of 
Bentonville with the Rev. Phillip Smith and Tim Ward, pastor, 
officiating. Burial will be in Bentonville Cemetery by Callison-Lough 
Funeral Home.

Mr. Bonds was born July 26, 1934, in Happy, Texas, to G.J. and Inez 
Simpson Bonds. On Dec. 10, 1953, he married Nadine Anderson in 
Bentonville. Mr. Bonds was a retired fireman at the rank of captain 
in Bartlesville, Okla. After retiring in 1978, they moved to 
Centerton, where he raised cattle. He was a member of Bartlesville 
Masonic Lodge No. 284 A.F. & A.M., the Oklahoma Firefighters' 
Association and Arkansas Cattleman's Association. He enjoyed oil 
painting, fishing and being with his family.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and three brothers, Eugene 
Bonds, G.J. "Bus" Bonds Jr., and Jack Bonds.

Survivors include his wife; a son, David Bonds and wife, Theresa, of 
Bentonville; a daughter, Alisa Berggren and husband, Daryl, of 
Bentonville; a brother, J.E. "Pete" Bonds of Bella Vista; a sister, 
Johnnie Shaffer of Bentonville; and four grandchildren, Matthew and 
Heather Berggren and Jennifer and Zachary Bonds, all of Bentonville.

Pallbearers include Rick, Jeff, Shug and Larry Bonds, Jerry and 
Curtis Bolain, Shane Clark and Howard Berggren.

The family suggests memorials be to Centerton Fire Department of 
First Baptist Church Building Fund, 200 S.W. A St., Bentonville, AR 
72712.

Amarillo Globe-News, Aug. 6, 2003
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