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Gerald Hunt
January 22, 1941 - March 27, 2026

Bobby Gerald Hunt of Trumann, AR departed this life Friday, March 27th at Flo and Phil Hospice House in Jonesboro at the age of 85 years, 2 months and 5 days. He was born January 22, 1941, in Caraway to the late Howard Jackson and Fannie Virginia (McHalffey) Hunt. Gerald was a lifetime resident of Trumann and worked for Singer for many years and then as a maintenance worker for Parker Hannifin and was a veteran of the United States Army. He attended Maple Grove Baptist Church in Trumann. His biggest passion was to fish. Gardening, taking care of his yard, and his grandchildren was what he lived for. He was preceded in death by his wife, Judy and an infant daughter, Brandi Michelle Hunt; grandson, TeJaye Ryan Moye; his parents, and one sister, Wanda Hunt and one brother, Jerry Hunt. He is survived by one daughter, Cindy (Aaron) Wood of Trumann; one granddaughter, Cecilia Ann Moye and 5 great grandchildren, Milo Moye, Milee Moye, Hazel Lyons, Foriest Lyons and Zailyn Lyons. The family will receive friends Monday from 12:30 to 1:30 a.m. at Thompson Funeral Home. A celebration of life will follow at 1:30 p.m. with Rev. Darrel Miller officiating. Burial will follow at Nettleton Cemetery in Jonesboro. Active pallbearers will be Aaron Wood, Lee Ballard, Rusty Jones, Ron Qualls, Jeff Whitlatch and Stan Craag. Honorary pallbearers will be the great grandchildren. An online register book can be signed at www.thompsonfuneralhome.net

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Visitation: Public/Visitation

March 30, 2026
12:30 PM - 01:30 PM

Thompson Funeral Home
220 Viva Drive
Trumann, AR 72472

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Service: Celebration of Life

March 30, 2026
01:30 PM

Thompson Funeral Home
220 Viva Drive
Trumann, AR 72472

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Service: Graveside Committal

March 30, 2026

Nettleton Cemetery

Jonesboro, AR 72404

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  1. James & Evelyn Mink, Barboursville, VA says

    Cindy, we were saddened to hear of your loss. Ecclesiastes 3:1 says there is a time for every season. This is your time to reflect on loving memories of your daddy

  2. Caroline Cook, Van Buren Charter Township says

    Hi Cindy so sorry for your loss I'm Danny Cook sister inlaw bob Cook wife

  3. Bobbie Bellah, trumann says

    Gerald you will truly be missed. All these years you have been a very kind, careing, neighbor as I was growing up. You weren't a stranger to nobody. I will miss seeing you and Max on the side by side-by-side. You dropping by to see if I'm ok or needed anything. Now you can visit with mom and dad, let them know what had been going on. You earned your WINGS.

  4. Crystal Pipkin , Jonesboro says

    He was gonna be my daddy, Bc of circumstances he became my Uncle.

  5. Sherry Seabaugh , Jonesboro Arkansas says

    Cindy, I am so sorry for your loss. Just remember the time you had together & the blessings you had to have had such a wonderful father who loved you with his heart & soul. Your children & grands will always remember the times spent with him. You are truly blessed !

  6. Danny Cook and Deborah Cook , Texas says

    Gonna miss you buddy RIP

  7. Stan Cragg, Conway, AR says

    Peaceful rest, ole friend…

  8. Twila Czech, Palos Hills, IL. says

    So sorry to hear about Gerald Hunt.

  9. Stephanie Moon, Bay says

    I have so many fond memories of Gerald. Praying for you all.

  10. Johnnie Kendall , Star City Arkansas says

    Sending my condolences and prayers for the family and friends

  11. Mike Chaffin, Russellville, Ar. says

    RIP Gerald, praying for the family

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