Born in Grubbs, he was a retired Air Force veteran of the Korean and Vietnam wars.
He is survived by one granddaughter, Kristie Wiyott of Lobelville, Tenn.
Graveside services were held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 16 at the Lake Side Cemetery in Des Arc, with Roy Kelems officiating. Burial was under the direction of Murphy Funeral Home of Lepanto.
Military personnel served as pallbearers.


