William Earl Ferrell

Earl Ferrell, 90, of Paragould, passed away July 10, 2018.  He was born February 21, 1928, in Desha, Arkansas, to Colbert and Elocia Ferrell.  Earl retried from Martin Sprocket and Gear.  He was a loving family man that looked forward to visiting with family and friends.

Earl was preceded in death by his parents; wife of 66 years, Louise Ferrell; six brothers; one sister; and one grandson.

Survivors include his sons and daughters in law, Jerry and Glenda Ferrell of Paragould, and Keith and Laura Ferrell of Greenbrier, Arkansas; daughter and son in law, Joyce and Dennis Goldsmith of Paragould; sisters, Christine Barton; eight grandchildren; and nine great grandchildren.

The family will receive friends Thursday, July 12, from 11:00 a.m. until service time at Phillips Funeral Home.  The funeral service will begin at 1:00 p.m., Thursday at Phillips Funeral Home with Royce Boling officiating.  Burial will follow at Brown’s Chapel Cemetery.

The family requests you consider making a lasting memorial to Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House, 1148 E. Matthews, Jonesboro, AR  72401.

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