James Wallace "Nukom" Attaway

1931 - 2012

James Wallace  "Nukom" Attaway obituary, 1931-2012

BORN

1931

DIED

2012

FUNERAL HOME

East Funeral Home

602 Olive Street

Texarkana, Texas

James Attaway Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 14, 2012.

James Wallace "Nukom" Attaway, 80, of Fouke, AR passed away June 13, 2012 at his home. Mr. Attaway was born August 14, 1931 in Fouke, AR. He was a U. S. Army veteran.
He was prceded in death by his wife Doris V. Attaway

Survivors include his daughters, Donna Duneman and Leigh Ann Davis both of Fouke, AR and Jamey Wooten of Bossier City, LA; sons Kevin Attaway and Duncan Attaway both of Fouke AR; brother, Dale Attaway of Fouke, AR; 13 grandchildren; 25 great grandchildren; and a number of nieces and nephews.

Services will be 4 p. m., Sunday, June 17, 2012 at East Memorial Chapel - Downtown with Rev. Frank McFerrin officiating. Burial will be in Concord Cemetery under the direction of East Funeral Home - Downtown.

Family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m., Saturday, June 15, 2012 at the funeral home.

Memorials may be made at Concord Cemetery Fund, Fouke, AR.

Online tributes may be made at www.eastfuneralhome.com.

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June 17, 2012

Brent Mixon

I'm very sorry that you have lost such a wonderful part of your family! We love you all very much and keeping each one of you in our prayers. May God Bless and keep you all.

June 15, 2012

Amanda Payne

We at Dierksen would like to express our deepest condolences to you and your family in your time of sorrow.

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