Donald Clinton Breedlove, age 69 of Parthenon, Arkansas passed away, Thursday, September 8, 2011 at his home.

The son of Hulet and Vernus (Plumlee) Breedlove was born on November 5, 1941 at Parthenon, Arkansas.

He was a carpenter and had lived most of his life in Newton County. He was of the Baptist faith and loved his family, friends, hunting and fishing.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Hulet and Vernus Breedlove and three sisters, Doris Watson, Eddine Hudson and Kathleen Cumming.

Survivors are his wife, Mary Lou (Welker) Breedlove of the home; three children, Clinton Lee Breedlove of Cabot, Arkansas, Jamie Breedlove of Bentonville, Arkansas and Denise Nazworthy of Lee's Summit, Missouri; three brothers, R.B. Breedlove, Harlan Breedlove and Joe Hudson; four sisters, Linda Blankenship, Shirley Smith, Rosemary Taylor and Betty Carney; six grandchildren, Donnie Breedlove of Parthenon, AR, Chetley Breedlove of Bentonville, AR, Casey Breedlove of Bentonville, AR, Jake Nazworthy, Ben Nazworthy and Joshua Nazworthy all of Lee's Summit, MO; three sisters-in-law, Donna Grubbs of Leetonia, OH, Helen Guy and Dorothy Hoyt both of Rogers, AR; thirty-two nieces and nephews and other family and friends who will miss him greatly.

Memorial services were Friday, September 16, 2011 at the Parthenon Baptist Church with Bobby Young officiating.

Pallbearer will be Loyd Taylor.

Family requests in lieu of flowers, donations be made to Hospice of the Hills, P.O. Box 1927, Harrison, AR 72601 or the Parthenon Baptist Church, Parthenon, AR 72666.

Cremation arrangements by Coffman Funeral Home of Jasper. Online condolences may be left at www.coffmanfh.com.