On Thursday, August 9, 2018, Kim Renee Martin Weber passed away from this life and into the arms of her savior Jesus Christ. A native of El Dorado, Arkansas, born June 6, 1968, the daughter of Billy Martin and Sue Talley Bell.
Kim is preceded in death by her father Billy Martin and her grandparents, J.A. 'Abe' and Odie Talley, and P.K. and Ruby Martin.
Kim graduated from the University of Central Arkansas with a master's degree in speech language pathology. She loved providing speech language services to the students of the Harrison School District from 1994-2013. Kim continued her service to students with special needs as the Due Process Data Specialist for Harrison from 2014-present. Professionally, Kim earned the admiration of colleagues and parents for her professionalism and exceptional knowledge in the field of special education. Her impact will be felt for generations to come. Kim was also a member of ASHA, Beta Upsilon, and "Book Club". Kim will be forever remembered and cherished by her husband of 29 years, Joe Weber of Harrison.
Kim loved and was passionate about many things in life. She dearly loved her job and working with children, they brought her great joy. When Kim wasn't working she liked the beach, enjoying a good glass of wine, and visiting wineries. Kim also had a huge love for music, and was a John Mellencamp fan. Kim was devoted to her family and they were a big part of her life. Kim loved camping with her Mom and nephew Jonathan. Kim's two special babies (Lucy and Piper) had a special place in her heart. "Kim was the most non-judgmental, selfless, loving person you could ever meet", Joseph Weber.
Kim is survived by her husband, Joseph Weber, her son, Joseph (Jennifer) Thomason Weber, and three grandchildren, Justis, Serenity and Hayden. Kim is also survived by her mother, and step-father, W.I., and her brother Kirk (Amy) Martin. Along with nieces and nephews Laura Martin, Rachel Martin, Jonathan Martin and a great niece Collette Pridgen. In addition, Kim is survived by her dear friend of many years Julie Gleghorn.
Throughout life, Kim demonstrated unwavering strength despite the multitude of physical challenges she faced; accepting whatever life may bring with grace and dignity, Kim maintained her positivity and spark, and trusted The Lord's path every slow and labored step of the way.
Kim's family asks that you join the celebration of her precious life on earth and new freedom in Heaven.
A funeral service will be held Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at 11:30 AM at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home. Visitation will be held Monday, August 13, 2018 from 5-7 PM at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home.
A funeral service will be held Wednesday, August 15, 2018, at 2 PM, at Young's Funeral Directors in El Dorado, Arkansas officiated by Pastor Wayne Kelley with a eulogy provided by David Talley. Visitation will be held an hour prior. Interment will be in Champagnolle Cemetery in El Dorado, Arkansas
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Kim's name to: Boone County Humane Society, 5147 Rock Springs Rd., Harrison, AR 72601, Convoy of Hope, P.O. Box 1125, Springfield, MO 65801, American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22478, Oklahoma City, OK 73123 or UCAPS, 1000 Sunset Rd., El Dorado, AR 71730.
"Kim was sincerely loved by so many friends, because she was truly a friend to so many"
Online guestbook available at www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/harrison or www.youngsfuneralhome.com
PALLBEARERS
Jonathan Martin
Jody Cook
Randy Henry
Kevin Crowley
Ryan Gleghorn
Jim Ed Warbington
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