of Bono, AR
May 2, 1938 - June 22, 2012
Donald E. Pyles, 74, of Bono, passed away Friday, June 22. He was born in Bono to Elmer and Florence Peek Pyles. Mr. Pyles was a veteran of the U.S. Army, retired farmer and a member of Walnut Street Baptist Church. He loved fishing and hunting.
Mr. Pyles was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, J.L. Pratt and his first wife, Carolyn Pyles.
Survivors include his wife, Patricia of the home; a son Earl Wayne Pyles of Bono; a step-son, Royce Simpson of Flippin; two daughters, Christidon Pyles and Shana Pyles- Escue, both of Bono; step-daughter, Stacy Thompson of Jonesboro; seven grandchildren, Jared Thompson, Justin Pyles, Ryan Simpson, Rachel Pyles, Kendra Escue, Joshua Pyles, Tristin Escue and Esvin Tate Pyles.
Visitation will be Monday from 11:00am to 1:00pm at Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home, 1900 W. Washington Avenue in Jonesboro. Services will follow at 1:00pm in the funeral home chapel with Rev. Jerry Parker officiating. Burial will be at Trinity Cemetery in Bono. Pallbearers will be Dale Davis, Bobby Davis, Shannon Davis, Norman Butts, Fred Howle and Jim Gillis. Serving as Honorary Pallbearers will be Danny Harlan's Sunday School Class of Walnut Street Baptist Church, Bill Millsap, Jim Baugh, Bubby Howard and Bono coffee drinkers.
The family requests that lasting memorials be made to Walnut Street Baptist Church, 1910 Scenic Drive, Jonesboro, Arkansas 72401.
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8 Condolence(s)
Nancy (Bates) Ward
Monday, June 25, 2012
Christi,
So very sorry to hear about the passing of your dad, I will keep you and your family in my prayers
Jesse Tate
Monday, June 25, 2012
To the Pyles family, I am sorry for your loss and my prayers go out to you. I though a lot of Donald and will always remember him and the days growing up around him at Bono.
Leeann Castlebery
Monday, June 25, 2012
To the family of Donald,
So sorry for your loss. Thinking of you all.
Sincerely,
Robin & Leeann Castleberry & Family
Sharron Ussery
Monday, June 25, 2012
Patricia, Christidon, Shania , Earl Wayne and Family
You are all in my thoughts and prayers. Donald was a good man and I thought the world of him.
Love,
Sharron Ussery Mark and Jarred
Millsap family
Sunday, June 24, 2012
All of our prayers are with you all.
Jim and Sandy Clardy
Sunday, June 24, 2012
Our thoughts are with you in your time of loss.
Faris and Janis
Saturday, June 23, 2012
Patricia, we are sorry to hear about Donald. He will be missed by everyone. Our prayers are with you and your family..
brenda baker family (ramsey)
Saturday, June 23, 2012
sorry to hear about your Donald