Eula "Tootsie" Sarah Grooms Croft, 88, of Batesville passed away Monday, September 29, 2014 in Batesville. She was born February 1, 1926 in Batesville to Peter Lee Grooms and Ruth Brown Grooms. Eula graduated from Batesville High School in 1944. She retired as a dental assistant and was a member of West Baptist Church. Eula enjoyed reading, arts, and crafts. She loved visiting nursing homes and good conversation. Survivors include her son, John W. Croft of Batesville; three grandchildren and six great- grandchildren She is preceded in death by her parents; two brothers and five sisters. Private family graveside services were held at Oaklawn Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that friends visit a nursing home in Eula's memory. Arrangements are by Willis Funeral Service www.willisfs.com