CHARTER MEMBERS OF THE ARKANSAS FLORISTS ASSOCIATION
September 8, 1952
Organizational Chairman, Founding President, Honorary Past President, and Ex-Officio member of the Board
Mrs. C. L. Tipton – Colonial Flowers – Little Rock
| President | John D. Henley | Henley Florist & Greenhouse | Forrest City |
| 1st Vice-President | Mrs. E. B. Parker | Idlehour Florist | Conway |
| 2nd Vice President | Ray Adams | Ray’s Flowers | Fayetteville |
| 3rd Vice President | Wade Black | Wade Black Florist | Pine Bluff |
| Secretary-Treasurer | J. J. Buell | Buell’s Greenhouse | Bentonville |
| 3 Years | F. Lyle Davis | Capitol Wholesale Florists | Little Rock |
| Walter Vestal, Jr. | Vestal & Sons Wholesale | N. Little Rock | |
| 2 Years | Foster McNally | Shine’s Florist & Greenhouse | Fort Smith |
| Ralph Cralle | Lena Frances Flower Shop | Harrison | |
| 1 Year | Espy L. O’Neel | Espy O’Neel Florist | Fort Smith |
| Herb Walter | Walter’s Flower Shop |
CHARTER MEMBERSHIP
- George’s Flowers -- Rogers
- Walters Flower Shop -- Russellville
- Colonial Flower Shop -- Little Rock
- Lena-Frances Flower & Gift Shop -- Harrison
- Vestal & Son -- North Little Rock
- Cabot Nursery & Floral Company -- North Little Rock
- Johnson’s Flower Shop -- Mena
8. West Memphis Flower Shop -- West Memphis
9. Buell’s Greenhouse -- Bentonville
10. Garrett Brothers Florists -- Little Rock
11. Daisy Flowers & Gift Shop -- Harrison
12. Corley’s Flower Shop -- Dermott
13. Harn Flowers -- Bentonville
14. Dyer Flower Shop -- McGehee
15. Long’s Flower Shop -- Mena
16. Mrs. Alf Brown Florist -- Clarendon
17. Almyra Smith Florist -- Little Rock
18. Purdy Flower Shop -- Newport
19. Kaye’s Florist -- Arkadelphia
20. Matkins Greenhouse -- Bentonville
21. Bowden Flower Shop -- Smackover
22. Ray’s Flowers -- Fayetteville
23. Idlehour Florist -- Conway
24. Katherine’s Flowers & Gift Shop -- Gurdon
25. Colonial Flowers -- Jonesboro
26. Riverside Florists -- Little Rock
27. Thad Nicol Floris -- Little Rock
28. Charles Royse Florist -- Pine Bluff
29. Tipton & Hurst, Inc -- Little Rock
30. Blanche’s Flower Shop -- Camden
31. Loomis Florist -- Pine Bluff
32. Murphy’s Flower & Gift Shop -- Springdale
33. Hunt’s Flower Shop -- Fort Smith
34. Adams Flower Shop -- Fayetteville
35. Capitol Wholesale Florist -- Little Rock
36. Shine’s Greenhouse -- Fort Smith
37. Love’s Flower Shop -- Dardanelle
38. Freeman’s Flowers -- Fort Smith
39. Nita-Faye Flower Shop -- Berryville
40. Wade Black Florist -- Pine Bluff
41. Shaw’s Garden -- Arkadelphia
42. Shepherd Florist -- Pine Bluff
43. Augusta Flower Shop -- Augusta
44. Fordyce Floral Company -- Fordyce
45. Douglas Flower Shop -- Hot Springs
46. Phillip’s Florist -- Benton
47. Lane’s Florist -- Batesville
48. Raney’s Plants & Flowers -- Newport
49. Media’s Flowers -- Springdale
50. Colonial Flower Shop -- Russellville
51. Adams Florist -- El Dorado
52. Quality Flower Store -- Fort Smith
53. Johnston’s Flowers -- Fort Smith
54. Krumm Floral Company -- Rogers
55. Paris Flower Shop -- Paris
56. Norman’s Florist -- Hot Springs
57. Hensley Florist & Greenhouses -- Forrest City
58. Espy L. O’Neel Florist -- Fort Smith
59. Seaton Florist -- Forrest City
60. Meyer Florist -- Little Rock
61. Vestal Wholesale Florist -- Fort Smith
62. Wiggs Flower Shop -- Morrilton
63. Hill-Morris Florist & Greenhouse -- Searcy
64. Leroy’s Flowers -- Little Rock
65. El Dorado Florist -- El Dorado
66. Carpenter’s Flower Shop -- Arkadelphia