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James McCracken Obituary
James Dale McCracken, age 50, of Gassville, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, November 5, 2013, at Baxter Regional Medical Center. He was born March 28, 1963, in Mountain Home, Arkansas to Milburn and Erma Lee (Knight) McCracken.
Mr. McCracken married Colleen Caruso April 21, 1984, in Mountain Home. He was a Deputy Sheriff with Marion County Sheriff's Department for 15 years. He was a member of the Bar None Cowboy Church.
Mr. McCracken is survived by his wife Colleen McCracken of Gassville, two sons: James Levi McCracken and James Dalton McCracken both of Gassville, a sister: Glenda Hunnell and Ken of Lakeview and three brothers: Darrell McCracken and Donna of Mountain Home, David McCracken and Evelyn of Flippin and Richard McCracken and Becky of Flippin and a host of nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents.
Memorial services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, November 10, 2103 at the Roller Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Tim Stephens officiating. Interment will be private.
Arrangements are by Roller Funeral Home.
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for James McCracken
D and J Pharris
November 20, 2013
A thoughtful and kind man. We met him a couple times and really enjoyed his company.
Angie Lowry-Derickson
November 8, 2013
Dale, I will say this.... Heaven just added another great Angel...someone to watch over his wife and boys....God Bless the McCracken Family
Mike & Mary Chism
November 8, 2013
These few words seem so inadequate but please accept our most heartfelt sympathy Our thoughts & prayers are with you all We're so very sad for your loss Dale was always so nice to us & He will be missed RIP
ron & dotty kussman
November 8, 2013
he will be remembered with love. He can now sleep in peace
Frank n Barb Casper
November 8, 2013
Dale, you will be missed deeply in Oakland. You and your family are in our prayers! May the good Lord shine upon you and your family. God Bless to all!
Dan/Annie Sutterfield
November 8, 2013
Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family. Truly sorry for yalls tremendous loss. God called home another great angel.
David and Rita Schmidt
November 8, 2013
Our sincerest sympathy for your tremendous loss. My God Bless you and give you comfort at this time especially.
vicki seftar
November 8, 2013
So sorry rip you will be missed
Tammy Baze
November 8, 2013
prayers and condolences to the family. I am proud i had the chance to work with dale. he was a fine person and officer. may God welcome you with open arms. rest in peace my friend.
Denise Powell
November 8, 2013
Dale,
May your light always shine down on your loved ones Colleen, Levi, and Dalton and give them comfort in knowing that you are at peace and in their hearts forever. You will be one of the greatest angels that God has called upon.
Love,
Denise and Robert Powell
Amy Carson
November 7, 2013
Your in my thoughts and prayers. God bless you and I love you all very much!
Megan Engeler
November 7, 2013
Colleen and Family,
I am so sorry for your loss. Dale was such a caring and loving man. You, the boys, and the rest of the family will be in my thoughts and prayers.
With love,
Megan Engeler
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