P.O. Box 506, 943 Highway 425 North, Monticello, AR71655

Opal Bernice Scogin
September 30, 1920 - October 17, 2013

Opal Bernice Scogin

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Opal Bernice Chatman Scogin, age 93 of Monticello passed away Thursday, October 17, 2013 at the Drew Memorial Hospital in Monticello. Born September 30, 1920 in Drew County, she was the daughter of the late Nathan Chatman and Lemmie Barnett Chatman.

She was the widow of Elvin Scogin, a homemaker, a retired Burlington Industries employee and a member of the Second Baptist Church. Mrs. Scogin loved to read her Bible and enjoy her grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by an infant daughter.

Survivors include two sons, Don Scogin of Monticello and Dennis Scogin and wife, Margie of Newark; two daughters, Brenda Gentry and husband, Ralph of Lonoke and Freda Baker and husband, Ken of Oak Grove, MO; one brother, Bernard Chatman of Monticello; seven grandchildren, seventeen great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.

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Visitation
Friday, October 18, 2013
from 6:00 to 8:00 pm
Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home
943 Highway 425 North
Monticello, AR  71657
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Service
Gathering of Friends & Family
Saturday, October 19, 2013
at 3:00 PM
Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home
943 Highway 425 North
Monticello, AR  71657
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Interment
Green Hill Cemetery
Greenhill Rd
Wilmar, AR  71675
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Memorial Contributions
Pauline Missionary Baptist
909 N. Hyatt
Monticello, AR  71655


Second Baptist Church
1032 Old Warren Rd
Monticello, AR  71655

Condolences(20)

  1. Cindy McKinstry
    My thoughts and prayers are with the family at this time of loss. Ms. Opal was a special lady.
  2. Sandra & Tommy Toole
    Don, I was so sorry to hear of your loss. Prayers for you and the family.
  3. Kim and Sharon Ellington
    Don and Family,
    Praying for your family! Sorry to hear of the loss of Ms. Opal!
    With Love
  4. Glenda Rodgers
    Denis,
    My thoughts & prayers are with you @ this time. May God comfort you in the only way He can. Your mom was the best mother-in-law to my sister ever. It was a pleasure meeting her and having her in our family.
  5. Nathan Jones
    Mrs. Scogin I'm so happy I got to become part of your family. You are a very swwet woman and will be missed.
  6. James & Mary Lasiter
    Deepest sympathy for the family at this time. Remember the good times and know that she and Mr. Elvin are together again. May God bless you.
  7. Joan (Watts) Davidson
    Don & Family, my prayers & sympathy are with all of you. May God Bless each one of you in this time of sorrow.
  8. Josh Frost
    Don: So sorry to hear about your mom. I know she will be missed. Praying for you during this time my friend.
  9. R. Pettigrew
    With our deepest condolences.
    Acts 24: 15
  10. Martha Ryburn
    Don, so sorry to hear about your Mother. My thoughts & prayers are with you and your family. God Bless!!
  11. LaMar Hunter
    May the Lord bless the family in this hour.
  12. CAROLE BOWERS
    SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. I KNOW SHE WILL BE MISSED BY FRIENDS AND FAMILY ALIKE. PRAYING GODS PRESENCE WILL COMFORT YOU DURING THIS TIME OF LOSS.
  13. Bobbie Ross
    Don, Brenda, Freda, and Dennis, I am so sorry to hear of your great loss. May God bless you all during this difficult time.
  14. Homer Shirey
    Don so sorry to hear about the death of your Mother my prayers go out to you and your family
    Homer
  15. Larry & Bea Tucker
    Don,
    So sorry to hear about your Mom. We know you will miss her. You were always there for her. Heaven has gained a wonderful and lovely lady. May God bless you and your family as you face the days ahead without her.
  16. Carole Doss Rushing
    To the family, please accept our sincere condolences. Know that you are in our hearts and prayers at this difficult time. May the God of love grant you the peace and comfort that only HE can. Pray for our family as we pray for yours as we both work through our grief.

    Owen and Carole (Doss) Rushing
  17. Sharon Reynolds
    Don and Larry,
    So sorry for your loss. But your loss is Heaven's gain. Prayers for you and your families
  18. Kenny & Bobbie Wiscaver
    Don, Brenda, Freda and Dennis.....Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time.
  19. Wanda Reaves
    My mother, Ester Ree Young Beaty, and Opal were friends from childhood until her death in 1995. I remember some of the stories they told about their school days. Some friendships are forever. You were blessed to have her in your lives for such a long time.
  20. Sue Breeding
    Don and Larry,
    I'm sorry to hear about the loss of your mother & aunt, respectively. My thoughts, prayers and condolences are with you and your family.
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