Will Larron Pulley

Will Larron Pulley, 79 , of Paragould passed away Sunday, December 4, 2016, at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital.  He was born June 25, 1937, to Spencer and Emma Pulley in Gibson County, TN.  Will served on the Brookland Planning Commission.  He volunteered with children’s events and at nursing homes, just  trying to put a smile on everyone’s face.  On January 26, 1992, Will was ordained as a minister.  He was a member of Brookland First Assembly of God Church.

He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Bill Larry Pulley; one sister, Peggy Lue Nau; mother in law, Cynthia Marie Thebeau; father in law, Elmer Louis Thebeau; one son, Steven Louis Pulley; sisters in law, Fern Pulley and Carol Ann Thebeau; and brothers in law, Alan Bailey, Bill Nau, Mark Christopher Thebeau, and Norman Joseph Thebeau.

Survivors include his wife, Mary Pulley; one son and daughter in law, Will Jr. and Sheila Pulley; two daughters and one son in law, Diane Enriquez and Shelia and Kevin Prouty; former step son, Bobby Mann and his wife, Pam; ten grandchildren; eleven great grandchildren and eleven great-great grandchildren.

The family will receive friends Thursday, December 8, 2016, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Phillips Funeral Home.  Funeral services will be Friday, December 9, 2016, at 12:00 p.m. in the Center Hill Chapel of Phillips Funeral Home with Brother Benny Isom officiating.  Burial will follow at Willis Cemetery in Harrisburg, AR.

Pallbearers will be Spencer Pulley, Seth Pulley, Will Pulley Jr, Chuck Thebeau, Daniel Morris, and Tommy Abbott.  Courtney Hunt will serve as an honorary pallbearer.

The family would like to express appreciation to Superior Home Health Care and NEA Hospital staff and volunteers of the fourth floor for the wonderful care Will received.

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