Bonnie Jean Jeffries

Bonnie Jean Jeffries, 86, of Van Buren, passed away Sunday, August 9, 2020. She was born January 25, 1934 in Independence, KS to Oscar and Charlotte Nice. She was a homemaker and a Methodist. She was preceded in death by her parents, and her husband, Owen Jeffries; a grandson, Ken Jeffries; two sisters, Hazel Smith and Helen Nice; and eight brothers, Vensen, Jack, Durward, John, Paul, Eldon, Carl, and Bob Nice.

She is survived by a daughter, Debbie Landers and husband Tim of Van Buren; two sons, Owen G. Jeffries of Leon, KS, and Monte Jeffries and wife Mona of El Dorado, KS; four grandchildren, Joe Jeffries and wife Heidi, Amanda Kirilenko, Keri Warren and husband Derek, and Keli Morgan and husband Stephen; and eight great-grandchildren, Bailey Jeffries, Saige Jeffries, Bonner Jeffries, Korban Kirilenko, Luke Warren, Andrew Warren, Brooks Morgan, and Charlotte Morgan.

Private graveside service will be held at Gill Cemetery, under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home of Van Buren, AR.

The family wishes to extend special thanks to Legacy Heights – Memory Lane, Home Instead, and Heart of Hospice, for their support and care of Miss Bonnie during her battle with Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s.