Floy Mahdeen Romine

Floy Mahdeen Romine, 79, of Piggott died Friday, Jan. 16, 2004, in the Piggott Community Hospital in Piggott.

She was born Aug. 25, 1924, in Black Oak, Ark., the daughter of the late Oscar and Sophia Armstrong Hickey.

She was united in marriage to William Harold (Bill) Romine on Jan. 23, 1947, to this union two sons were born.

She was a homemaker and owner and operator of a beauty shop.

Preceding her in death were her husband, William Harold (Bill) Romine on April 13, 2000; one son, Ricky Romine in 1990; one sister; and three step-brothers.

She is survived by one son, Billy Romine and wife, Cher, of Piggott; one granddaughter, Amy Berberniss of Houston, Texas; step-brother, Felix Mangrum of Spokane, Wash.; and other relatives and friends.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Monday, Jan. 19, 2004, with Kevin Murray officiating. Burial followed in the Piggott Cemetery. Pallbearers were Mark Howell, Jeff Benbrook, Shane Vaughn, Gerald Vaughn, Raymond Dismukes and Larry Bierman. Honorary pallbearer was Jack Vaughn. Hoggard and Sons Funeral Home of Piggott was in charge of the arrangements.