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Arminta Richardson

1912 — 2006

Vital Events

Dates and Places

  • Born17 SEP 1912 · Pecan Gap, Delta County, Texas
  • Died1 JUN 2006 · Little Rock, Pulask County, Arkansas
  • BuriedNational Cemetery, Washington County, Fayetteville, Arkansas
  • SexFemale
Notes

Research Notes

Araminta Richardson 93, a resident of Little Rock, Arkansas, and former resident of Cane Hill, Arkansas, passed away June 2, 2006 at the Veterans Administration Hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas. She was born September 27, 1912 at Pecan Gap, Texas, the daughter of Davis and Mittie Ross Richardson. She was a member of the Farmington Baptist Church, and an American Legion Post member in Lincoln, Arkansas. Araminta served in the U.S. Navy during World War II as a Pharmacists Mate 2nd Class in Charleston, South Carolina, where she was an X-Ray technician and developed a life long interest in photography. She taught piano, organ and voice throughout Northwest Arkansas for many years. Araminta lived in Bentonville and Cane Hill, Arkansas were she was instrumental in founding the Cane Hill Pioneer Days and the Cane Hill College Museum. She received her Bachelors Degree and Masters Degree in Music from SMU. She was preceded in death by five brothers Charles, Harold, Davis, Allen, and Otis Richardson, three sisters Clara, Ruth, and Laureen, and three infant siblings. Survivors include one sister Mary Tindall of Texas; many nieces, nephews, and cousins, and countless students and friends. Viewing will be Sunday June 4, 2006 - 1 :00 to 6:00 P.M. at the Luginbuel Funeral Home. Funeral Service will be held Monday June 5, 2006 -10:00 A.M. at the Farmington Baptist Church in Farmington, Arkansas, with Preston Beeks officiating, burial will follow at the National Cemetery in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Memorials may be made to the Cane Hill Cemetery at 18136 Cane Hill WC 440 Cane Hill, Arkansas 72717 or the Cane Hill College Museum at 15398 S. Hwy 45 Cane Hill, Arkansas 72717. Arrangements are under the direction of the Luginbuel Funeral Home of Prairie Grove, Arkansas. To sign the online guest book, visit www.luginbuel.com