EVERETT DEAN SCHOFIELD

Everett Dean Schofield, 82, of Ash Grove passed away surrounded by his family, Thursday, Nov. 3, 2022.
Schofield, the son of Paul and Retta (Hendrix) Schofield, was born in Greene County Aug. 8, 1940. Everett and Charolette Marie Long were united in marriage on Oct. 18, 1960. They shared over 62 years together.
Schofield was a lifelong area resident. He worked as a machinist and retired from Jefferson Smurfit. He also went to auction school in 1975 at Fort-Smith Auction School and was a local auctioneer. About five years ago, he was saved and baptized.
Schofield is survived by wife Charolette Schofield; children Richard Schofield, John Schofield and wife Janie Arata, David Schofield, Lisa Rear and husband Randy; 13 grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; other family and friends.    
Schofield was preceded in death by his parents, Paul and Retta Schofield; brother Earnest Schofield; sisters Carlyon McIntosh and Freida Wilson.
Visitation will begin at 9 a.m. until service time Saturday, Nov. 12, 2022, at Bible Baptist Church, Ash Grove. Funeral services will begin at 11 a.m., at the church with burial to follow at Clear Creek Cemetery, Springfield.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made in Schofield’s name to the donor’s choice of church or charity.
Arrangements under the direction of Wilson-Griffin Funeral Home, Ash Grove.