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Jimmy Dale Bishop
January 11, 1957 - February 7, 2026

Jimmy Dale Bishop of Trumann departed this life on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at Flo & Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, AR at the age of 69 years and 27 days. He was born Friday, January 11, 1957 in Trumann to the late W.C. and Helen Odell Wiley Bishop and lived his lifetime in Trumann. Jimmy was a mechanic for John Deere and was a member of Assembly of God of Monette. He was preceded in death by his wife Patricia Ann Bishop; one brother, Jerry Wayne Bishop, one great-granddaughter, Araya Lopez and his parents. He is survived by two daughters, Misty Canizales, and Tamera (Arthur) Jones both of Trumann; one brother, Larry Wayne Bishop of Trumann; significant other, Sarah Platz; 8 grandchildren and 1 great-grandchild. The family will receive friends Thursday from 5:00 until 6:00 p.m. at Thompson Funeral Home. A celebration of life will follow at 6:00 p.m. in the chapel of Thompson Funeral Home with Rev. officiating. Burial will be private. An online register book can be signed at www.thompsonfuneralhome.net.

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February 12, 2026
05:00 PM - 06:00 PM

Thompson Funeral Home
220 Viva Drive
Trumann, AR 72472

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  1. Melissa Moss Bandy , Trumann says
    February 10, 2026

    Prayers for the family

  2. Janet DeLoach Dunavin , Imboden says
    February 10, 2026

    Sure will miss you We’ll miss the family reunions with the singing and playing your guitar and harmonica’s

  3. buddydrury, Tupelo says
    February 10, 2026

    Jim was a friend for many years as we both worked for the same company .he will be truly missed May our prayers be with his family and may he rest in peace. Buddy Drury

  4. Angela Floyd, Trumann says
    February 10, 2026

    Jimmy when you get to that pearly gate give my sister a big hug for me.im sure going to miss you but I know your in a better place and not suffering any longer

  5. Cleopatra , says
    February 9, 2026

    Jim will always hold a special place in my heart. He had a way of making you smile when you didn't think you had it in yourself to do so. Such a great man inside and out. My condolences go out to all the people who loved him. May you rest in peace Jim!

  6. Ricky Rooker , Trumann Arkansas says
    February 9, 2026

    Great guy. Was always friendly to everyone. Great musician and friend. We will miss you Jimbo. Now play some music in Heaven. Say hi to my Mom. I know if they needed musicians there. You both would be front row.

  7. Baylee Whitman , Jonesboro says
    February 9, 2026

    Bless his family & friends, he was a lovely family man, hard working, a more, I know he up there singing an having a time of his life with his dearly family an friend while watching over everyone of his family down here. Guiding everyone Proudly.. .Always love

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