Loma Bensley
April 26, 1941 - January 10, 2012
Loma Bensley 70 of Atkins died January 10, 2012. She was born April 26, 1941 in Rinard, Iowa to Fay Jarred VanMeter and Irma Stephenson VanMeter. Mrs. Bensley was of the Christian Faith. She is preceded in death by her parents and four brothers. Survivors include her husband of 52 years Harvey Bensley of Atkins, sons Brian Bensley of Dallas Center, Iowa, Bruce Bensley of Atkins, Arkansas, Bret Bensley (Alenn) of Dallas Center, Iowa, daughter Tammy Bensley (Allan Peterson) of Scotland, Arkansas and brother Dick VanMeter of Center Ridge. Other survivors include four granddaughters, Victoria Smith (Burt) of Whitehall, Heather Perkins (Andy) of Atkins and Brandy Bensley of Jacksonville, and Amanda Amick (Jason) of Jonesboro, three great grandchildren and a host of other family and friends. Visitation will be 5:30pm Monday January 16 at Union Grove Free Will Baptist Church in Atkins. A memorial service will immediately follow at 6p.m. with Brother David Bishop and Brother B.J. Duvall officiating. Arrangements by Bishop-Griffin Funeral Home of Greenbrier. (501) 679-4400 www.bishopgriffinfuneralhome.com
Loma Bensley 70 of Atkins died January 10, 2012. She was born April 26, 1941 in Rinard, Iowa to Fay Jarred VanMeter and Irma Stephenson VanMeter. Mrs. Bensley was of the Christian Faith. She is preceded in death by her parents and four... View Obituary & Service Information