Francisco Palma Batres 55 of Rogers, passed away February 16, 2013 in Malvern, Arkansas. He was born October 10, 1957 in El Salvador the son of Martin Palma and Modesta Palma. Preceded in death by one brother Virgil Palma.

Survived by his parents of Rogers; children Jose Gonzalez of Joplin, MO; Sulma Vanessa Palma of Bentonville and Delmy Palma; three brothers Hugo Palma, Martin Palma and Luis Palma; three sisters Angela Argueta, Dora Bartes and Zahara Wardwell and seven grandchildren.

Visitation will be 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. Thursday at Benton County Funeral Home, 306 N. 4th Street, Rogers. Funeral services will be 10:00 am Friday at the Iglesia Centro Cristano, 2121 S. First St., Rogers with Pastor Armado Rodriguez officiating. Burial in the Rogers Cemetery. Online condolence www.bentoncountyfuneralhome.com