Biography: Hermina ?Hermie? Hoffman Cheairs, 88, of Little Rock, died February 10, 2012. She was born on January 22, 1924 in Altus, Arkansas to the late Paul and Gertrude Koerdt Hoffman. Hermie moved to Little Rock after graduating from Altus High School. She worked at an ordinance plant and attended Draughns School of Business. She taught Sunday School at Asbury United Methodist Church and was a discussion leader for Bible Study Fellowship in Little Rock. Hermie was a co-founder of the Ozark Conference Center in Solgohachia, AR which was established in 1975 as an interdenominational Christian retreat and conference center. She was a member of Fellowship Bible Church. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother and homemaker. She was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. David B. Cheairs, and her son David T. Cheairs, her brothers, Raymond Hoffman , Charles Hoffman, and Bill Hoffman,and her sister, Jane McHale. She is survived by her children, Paula Cheairs Mays (Richard), Sissy Cheairs Jones (Scott), John Titus Cheairs, and Debbie Cheairs Freeman (Lee), her grandchildren, Mary Frances Isakov (Chris), Scott David Jones (Kacey), Lee Jones (Elizabeth B.), Elizabeth Anne Jones, Justin Ford, Jessica Steubing (Dru), John Cheairs, and Stephen Cheairs, and 9 great grandchildren. She is also survived by her brother, Paul Hoffman, and her sister, Sister Miriam Hoffman. Visitation will be on Tuesday, February 14, 2012 from 5 ? 7:00 PM at Ruebel Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday at 12:00 Noon in the chapel of Ruebel Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Pinecrest Memorial Park. The family would like to give thanks to the staff of Parkway Village Health Center for their kindness and care. Memorials may be made to the Ozark Conference Center, 4 Ozark Mountain Road, Solgohachia, AR 72156. Arrangements by Ruebel Funeral Home, www.ruebelfuneralhome.com
So sorry to about the loss of your Mother. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Lynne McCarty Claude