Mrs. Jean Hinklin Scheller, 85, of Corning, AR., passed away Thursday, January 20, 2011 at Arkansas Methodist Medical Center in Paragould, AR. Mrs. Scheller was born in Clifton, TN., she was a homemaker, she enjoyed bible studies, witnessing to others, attending church, singing in the choir, gardening and cooking. She attended the House of Prayer in Corning.
She is survived by husband John Scheller of Knobel, AR.; three daughters Bonnie Jean Calhoun of Fairdealing, MO., Peggy Hallmark of Jonesboro, AR., Sherry and husband Vondel Taylor of Corning, AR.; one brother Henry Smith, Jr. of Lacon, IL.; three sisters Naomi Loyd of Paragould, AR., Inez Bell of Corning, AR., Earnestene Butler of Corning, AR.; seven grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren and 4 great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by husband Virgil Hinklin on November 9, 2000; parents Henry Hartwell and Sophie Mae (Hensley) Smith; one sister Betty Ward; and step-daughter Veda Mae Anderson.
Funeral services will be conducted Monday, January 24, 2011 at 10:00 AM in the Ermert Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Jimmy McMasters officiating. Burial will follow the service in the Corning Cemetery. Public visitation will be Sunday, January 23, 2011 from 6:00 until 8:00 PM.