Robert Haralson Atkins, Arkansas Obituary

Robert Haralson

Local legend, Robert “Lightnin’” Haralson, 63, of Atkins, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2013, at St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center in Russellville. He was born May 14, 1950, in Russellville, son of the late Cecil “Bob” and Georgia Mae Wright Haralson. He is survived by his wife, Tami Haralson; brother and sister-in-law, Phillip Haralson and wife Deidre of North Little Rock; sister and brother-in-law, Romona and husband Jerry Trew of Little Rock; 3 sons, Rowdy Sweet of Atkins, Mike Durden of Georgia, and Jimmy Robinson of Ft. Worth, TX; 3 step-children, Ashley Lenardt of Russellville, Bryan Hrnjak of Ola, and Josh Hrnjak of Ennis, TX; 9 grandchildren; 7 step-grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; 3 nieces, Delaney, Melanie and Kimberly; and numerous other family and friends. Funeral services are 2:00 PM, Wednesday, November 27, at Lemley Chapel with Rev. David Bishop and Rev. Kevin Haralson officiating. Burial is in Oakland Cemetery by Lemley Funeral Service of Atkins. Visitation is from 6:00-8:00 PM Tuesday. Online obituary and condolences are available at www.lemleyfuneral.com.
May 14, 1950 - November 24, 201305/14/195011/24/2013
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Local legend, Robert “Lightnin’” Haralson, 63, of Atkins, passed away Sunday, November 24, 2013, at St. Mary’s Regional Medical Center in Russellville. He was born May 14, 1950, in Russellville, son of the late Cecil “Bob” and Georgia Mae Wright Haralson. He is survived by his wife, Tami Haralson; brother and sister-in-law, Phillip Haralson and wife Deidre of North Little Rock; sister and brother-in-law, Romona and husband Jerry Trew of Little Rock; 3 sons, Rowdy Sweet of Atkins, Mike Durden of Georgia, and Jimmy Robinson of Ft. Worth, TX; 3 step-children, Ashley Lenardt of Russellville, Bryan Hrnjak of Ola, and Josh Hrnjak of Ennis, TX; 9 grandchildren; 7 step-grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; 3 nieces, Delaney, Melanie and Kimberly; and numerous other family and friends. Funeral services are 2:00 PM, Wednesday, November 27, at Lemley Chapel with Rev. David Bishop and Rev. Kevin Haralson officiating. Burial is in Oakland Cemetery by Lemley Funeral Service of Atkins. Visitation is from 6:00-8:00 PM Tuesday. Online obituary and condolences are available at www.lemleyfuneral.com.

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Nov
26
Visitation
Tuesday, November 26 2013
06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Lemley Chapel
1401 N. Church St.
ATKINS, AR 72823
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27
Service
Wednesday, November 27 2013
02:00 PM
Lemley Chapel
1401 N. Church St.
ATKINS, AR 72823
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