Donald Swaim Van Buren, Arkansas Obituary

Donald Swaim

Donald Ray Swaim, 83, of Van Buren passed away Saturday, January 25, 2020 in his home. He was retired from First National Bank of Fort Smith, and a member of the First Assembly of God Church in Van Buren. He was preceded in death by his parents Sheldon Swaim and Vera (Hyde) Swaim; 3 brothers, Bill, David and Paul Swaim; one sister-in-law Maggie Swaim. The funeral will be at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at First Assembly of God Church in Van Buren, with burial at Forest Park Cemetery in Fort Smith under the direction of Ocker Funeral Home in Van Buren,Arkansas. He is survived by his wife Alice Swaim of the home; one daughter Michelle Simpson and fiancé Glenn Tucker of Fort Smith; one son Michael Swaim and wife Lacey of Fort Smith; two sister-in-laws Pat Swaim of Van Buren and Johnnie Swaim of Fort Smith; four grandchildren Kalin Stewart and husband Scott, Kolby Simpson, Kyler and Kadin Swaim one great-grandson Blayne Stewart. Pallbearers will be Lawrence Daniels, Dewey Daniels, Bryan Swaim, Randy Swaim, Glenn Tucker and Scott Stewart. Honorary pallbearers are Larry Ethridge, James Hawkins, Officers and Employees of First National Bank, and Van Buren class of 1954. The Family will visit with Friends and relatives from 5-7 PM Monday January 27,2020 at Ocker Funeral Home, 700 Jefferson Street, Van Buren, Arkansas. Memorials may be made to the First Assembly Church of God Building Fund, 1014 Fayetteville Road, Van Buren, Arkansas.
July 4, 1936 - January 25, 202007/04/193601/25/2020
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Donald Ray Swaim, 83, of Van Buren passed away Saturday, January 25, 2020 in his home. He was retired from First National Bank of Fort Smith, and a member of the First Assembly of God Church in Van Buren. He was preceded in death by his parents Sheldon Swaim and Vera (Hyde) Swaim; 3 brothers, Bill, David and Paul Swaim; one sister-in-law Maggie Swaim. The funeral will be at 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, January 28, 2020 at First Assembly of God Church in Van Buren, with burial at Forest Park Cemetery in Fort Smith under the direction of Ocker Funeral Home in Van Buren,Arkansas. He is survived by his wife Alice Swaim of the home; one daughter Michelle Simpson and fiancé Glenn Tucker of Fort Smith; one son Michael Swaim and wife Lacey of Fort Smith; two sister-in-laws Pat Swaim of Van Buren and Johnnie Swaim of Fort Smith; four grandchildren Kalin Stewart and husband Scott, Kolby Simpson, Kyler and Kadin Swaim one great-grandson Blayne Stewart. Pallbearers will be Lawrence Daniels, Dewey Daniels, Bryan Swaim, Randy Swaim, Glenn Tucker and Scott Stewart. Honorary pallbearers are Larry Ethridge, James Hawkins, Officers and Employees of First National Bank, and Van Buren class of 1954. The Family will visit with Friends and relatives from 5-7 PM Monday January 27,2020 at Ocker Funeral Home, 700 Jefferson Street, Van Buren, Arkansas. Memorials may be made to the First Assembly Church of God Building Fund, 1014 Fayetteville Road, Van Buren, Arkansas.

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Jan
27
Visitation
Monday, January 27 2020
05:00 PM - 07:00 PM
Ocker Funeral Home
700 Jefferson Street
VAN BUREN, AR 72956
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28
Service
Tuesday, January 28 2020
10:00 AM
First Assembly of God Church
700 Jefferson St.
VAN BUREN, AR 72956
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