James Russell Conatser, 66, died Thursday, Nov. 11, in Jonesboro, Ark.
He was a former manager of the Trumann (Arkansas) Waterworks, former school teacher, member and past president of the Trumann Lions Club, Masonic Lodge, and a member of First Baptist Church.
Survivors include his wife, JoAnn Conatser; daughters, Cynthia Barber of Louisville, Ky., DeAnna Harrison of England, and Jamie Boyles of Columbia, S.C.; sons, Brian Conatser of Corvallis, and John Conatser and Steve Allen Conatser, both of Trumann; mother, Dorothy Conatser of Jonesboro; and four sisters and a brother.
Private burial was held.
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