Cora's Headstone

Cora Geneva Bland, 90 of Rogers passed away November 16, 2013 in her home. She was born April 2, 1923 in Bentonville the daughter of Lon and Cora Holcomb. Geneva was a member of Methodist Church, she also loved quilting, cooking, and sharing good times with her family. An artist and published poet, the accomplishments of her life are too many to list. She is preceded in death by her husband of 35 years James A. "Lonnie" Bland, Sr., brothers Everette, Kenneth, Lloyd and sister Lena Smith. Survived by her children Betty Jean Bland, Jim Bland and wife Sally and Bobby Bland and wife Terry; six grandchildren, twelve great-grandchildren and one great-great grandchild. Graveside services 10:00 a.m. Wednesday, November 20, 2013 at Bland Cemetery with Jim Bland officiating. Visitation will be 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday at Benton County Funeral Home, 306 N. 4th, Rogers, Arkansas.