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Hershel "Bobo" Wyatt
July 4, 1940 - June 6, 2016

Mr. Edmund Hershel “Bobo” Wyatt of Trumann passed away Monday, June 6, 2016 at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro, Ark., at the age of 75 years, 11 months and 2 days. Mr. Wyatt was born Thursday, July 4, 1940 in and was a lifetime resident of Trumann, Ark. He was a Army veteran, retired truck driver and co-owner of B & W Auto Sales and a member of Maple Grove Baptist Church. Mr. Wyatt was preceded in death by his parents, Edmund “Pete” and Argie Edington Wyatt. Mr. Wyatt is survived by his wife of 56 years, Dorcas Brock Wyatt of the home, two daughters, Carrie (Steve) Hendrix of Trumann and Pam Castille of Lafayette, LA; four grandchildren, Jodi (Ronnie) Richardson of Jonesboro, Ark, Wyatt (Meghan) Kenley of Trumann, Ark., Julia Nicole Castille of Orlando, FL, Adam (Brooke) Sloan of Paragould, Ark; seven great-grandchildren, Connor and Chloe Richardson of Jonesboro, Emmie Kenley of Trumann, Gunner and Madailla Baine of Trumann, and Zayne and Zander Sloan of Paragould; one sister, Sue (Bobby) Walton of Trumann; one brother, Lonnie (Tami) Wyatt of Lepanto, Ark., and special friends Ray and Shirley Richardson. Funeral services will be Thursday, June 9, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at Maple Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Kim Bridges and Rev. Larry Loggins officiating. Burial will follow in Jonesboro Memorial Park Cemetery in Jonesboro, Ark., under the direction of Thompson Funeral Home of Trumann. Pallbearers will be Derek Walton, Darin Walton, Jared Wyatt, Josh Wyatt, Charles Laire, and Frank “Peanut” Ray, Jr. Honorary pallbearers will be “Trucking Family”, Maple Grove Men’s Sunday School Class, Willie Ed Bullock, Garey Martin, and Charles Williams. Visitation will be Wednesday from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Maple Grove Baptist Church, 13509 Maple Grove Lane, Trumann, Ark. An online register book can be signed at www.thompsonfuneralhome.net.

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June 9, 2016
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  1. Johnnie Kendall mitchusson, Jonesboro Arkansas 72404 says
    July 23, 2016

    Sorry for your loss

  2. Darci Richard, Clifton, VA says
    June 8, 2016

    I am so sorry for your loss. I am sure that he will be missed by so many people. He was certainly one of a kind and I am so lucky that he was a part of my life. My love to you all.

  3. Richard and Jennifer harness, Jonesboro says
    June 8, 2016

  4. Bill Moore, Fort Smith,Ar says
    June 8, 2016

  5. Donna Ferguson, Virginia Beach Virginia says
    June 8, 2016

    My prayers are with your family. Wish I could be there but later this summer I'll visit and give you the hug I so want to give you now. Love you.

  6. Keith and Cindy Watson, Siavonga, Zambia Africa says
    June 8, 2016

    We are saddened to hear of Hershel's passing. Our hearts go out to you all. We will be praying for you.Sincererely,Keith and Cindy Watson

  7. Glenda Hinds , says
    June 8, 2016

    Dorcas, Carrie and Pam, I am so sorry to hear about Hershel. I am in Florida and cannot attend the funeral but will have you in my prayers.

  8. Gary Russell, Trumann ar 72472 says
    June 8, 2016

  9. Connie Seaton, Jonesboro ,ar says
    June 8, 2016

    I am so very sorry to hear about mr. Herschel passing. My prayers are with y'all

  10. Janet Newberry Wyatt Nolan, Harrisburg, Ar says
    June 8, 2016

    Praying for all the wonderful family I was able to be part of of for 16 yrs. Bobo was one great guy that I loved dearly, always smiling with the kindest heart! Bobo you will be missed! God gained another angel...RIP BOBO

  11. Jim and Myra (White) Osment, Germantown, Tn says
    June 8, 2016

    So sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family. So sorry for your loss.

  12. Sandy Ryder, Lafayette, La says
    June 8, 2016

    Although it's difficult today to see beyond the sorrow, may looking back with all the great memories help comfort you tomorrow. My Deepest sympathy to all.Sandy Ryder.

  13. Carol (Jones) Conatser, Trumann, AR says
    June 8, 2016

    Our sympathies are for your families. A good father is known by the children they he has, so yours must have been pretty good. Please be a family even more now and in the future, stay by your mom. Please be comforted.

  14. Merett Emery, Caraway ar says
    June 7, 2016

    Prayers from the Emery family

  15. Rick McKenzie, Trumann AR says
    June 7, 2016

    May God give you comfort Ms. DorcasI am sorry. He got you a good houseI enjoyed dealing with him a good negotiater

  16. Beth Abbott, Trumann, Ar says
    June 7, 2016

    Wyatt so sorry for your loss. Praying for you and your family. Beth and Brandon Abbott

  17. Jennifer Coffman, Trumann, AR says
    June 7, 2016

    I'm not sure where to start.. From the very first day I met you, you were like family. You went to my child's grandparents day because she had no one here... You kept my husband working and you listened to me on good days and bad. You will always be a part of my family. You have the most wonderful family that treats us just as you did. I thank you for being you !! I will miss you so much ! Please truck on up there !!! I love you Hershey Bar !

  18. Je and Sylvia QUALLS, Jonesboro says
    June 7, 2016

    Love and prayers.

  19. Charles Burge, Jonesboro AR says
    June 7, 2016

    So very sorry for your loss. He was a good classmate.

  20. Diana Miligan, Truman,Ar. says
    June 7, 2016

    MY LOVE AND PRAYS ARE WITH YOU AT THIS TIME, I KNOW IT IS HARD WHEN YOU LOSS A LOVE YOU BUT THE LORD WILL BE WITH YOU.

  21. Jimmy Green, Kouts Indiana says
    June 7, 2016

  22. Sharon Ealey, Malden mo. says
    June 7, 2016

    Carrie,I'm sorry for your loss. May God hold you close during this Time. I love you. Sharon

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