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James Thomas “Tomie” Riddle

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James Thomas “Tomie” Riddle

Birth
Arkansas, USA
Death
22 Apr 2011 (aged 95)
Russellville, Pope County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Gravesville, Van Buren County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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James "Tomie" Riddle, 95 of Atkins, passed away Friday April 22nd, at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Russellville.

He was born May 2, 1915 in Shiloh, AR. to the late James Walker and Maude (Bittle) Riddle. Tomie attended The Primitive Baptist Church.

He was a veteran of WWII and landed at Normandy Beach and fought six major battles with the 3rd armored recon group.

Tomie is survived by his wife of sixty four years Leola Irene Riddle, a daughter, Leola Lindsey and husband, David of Atkins, a son, Fred Riddle, and wife Donna of Magazine, five grandsons, Paul, Jeffrey, and Stephen Lindsey, Thomas Allen, and Kenneth Riddle, six great-grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.

Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday April 24th, at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in Conway(501-327-7727), with Elders, Harold Stumbaugh and James Issacs officiating.

Burial will follow at Old Salem cemetery in Damascus.

Serving as pallbearers will be his five grandsons, and David Lindsey.

Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.
Online guestbook: www.rollerfuneralhomes.com


James "Tomie" Riddle, 95 of Atkins, passed away Friday April 22nd, at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Russellville.

He was born May 2, 1915 in Shiloh, AR. to the late James Walker and Maude (Bittle) Riddle. Tomie attended The Primitive Baptist Church.

He was a veteran of WWII and landed at Normandy Beach and fought six major battles with the 3rd armored recon group.

Tomie is survived by his wife of sixty four years Leola Irene Riddle, a daughter, Leola Lindsey and husband, David of Atkins, a son, Fred Riddle, and wife Donna of Magazine, five grandsons, Paul, Jeffrey, and Stephen Lindsey, Thomas Allen, and Kenneth Riddle, six great-grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.

Funeral Services will be held at 3:00 p.m. Sunday April 24th, at Roller-McNutt Funeral Home in Conway(501-327-7727), with Elders, Harold Stumbaugh and James Issacs officiating.

Burial will follow at Old Salem cemetery in Damascus.

Serving as pallbearers will be his five grandsons, and David Lindsey.

Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.
Online guestbook: www.rollerfuneralhomes.com


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  • Added: Apr 22, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68774483/james_thomas-riddle: accessed ), memorial page for James Thomas “Tomie” Riddle (2 May 1915–22 Apr 2011), Find a Grave Memorial ID 68774483, citing Old Salem Cemetery, Gravesville, Van Buren County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by Teddy (contributor 47376583).