Jack Shemwell age 73, of Mena, Arkansas passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2016 in Mena.
Jack was born April 16, 1942 in Kansas City, Missouri to the late Ruff and Ruby Jo Shemwell. He was married to Dixie Briscoe Shemwell and worked for a Greyhound Bus Company as a bus driver. Jack was a member of the Christ Church in Cove. He was a loving and kind husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend to all who knew him.
Jack is survived by, wife, Dixie Shemwell of Hatfield; daughters, Amy Walls and husband Andy of Texas, Katy Dunn and husband Mike of Texas; son, Sam Shemwell and wife Sara of Texas; brother, Jim Shemwell and wife Rose of Oklahoma; sister, Dianna Viegas of Texas and numerous grandchildren and other relatives and friends.
Funeral services will be announced later by the Eubank Funeral Home of Canton, Texas. Local arrangements are under the direction of the Beasley Wood Funeral Home of Mena.
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