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Obit For Flora Jane (Ash) Roller
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Text Mrs. Flora Jane Roller, 81, lifetime resident of the Seligman area, was pronounced dead on arrival at Hillcrest Hospital in Tulsa shortly after 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 15. She was visiting her grandson, Kenny Roller and family in Tulsa. They were attending the stock car races when Mrs. Roller suddenly became ill. She reportedly suffered a massive heart attack.

She was born in Seligman, Feb. 14, 1897. Her parents were Luke and Dovie (Tate) Ash. She was a member of the Assembly of God Church in Gateway and was active in the Mill Hill Club. She was the widow of E. Frank Roller who died Dec. 31. 1963.

Survivors include two sons, Luke Roller of Seligman and Norman Roller of Kinsley, Kan.; one daughter, Mrs. Virginia Skelton of Seligman; four brothers, Charlie Ash of Los Angeles, Elbert Ash of Fresno, Calif., Cleo Ash of Klamath Falls, Ore., Walter Ash of Rogers; two sisters, Mrs. Juoie McConnell of Oroville, Calif., and Pansy Whitlock of Pea Ridge; 11 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.

Services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday at Gateway Community Chapel with Rev. Bob Scott officiating. Burial will be at Roller Cemetery in Gateway under the direction of Axley's Culver Chapel of Cassville.
Newspaper Pea Ridge Graphic, Pea Ridge, Benton Co., AR
Date Wed., April 19, 1978
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