of Lamar, AR
June 6, 1932 - April 1, 2016
Johnnie Franklin Handley, 83 of Lamar, passed away Friday, April 1, 2016 in Russellville. Mr. Handley was born June 6, 1932 in Spadra to Mr. Eual and Permelia (Moore) Handley. Johnnie was a true outdoorsman; he enjoyed hunting coon, deer, squirrels, running dogs, and just spending time in the woods. Mr. Handley is preceded in death by his parents.
Mr. Handley is survived by his wife, Marvalene Pitts Handley; daughter, Iris and Gary Felkins of Clarksville; son, George Handley of Atkins; daughter, Loretta Kinslow of Clarksville; six grandchildren, two great-grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be 6:00 8:00 P.M. Monday, April 4, 2016 at the Roller-Cox Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral Services will be 2:00 P.M. Tuesday, April 5, 2016 at the Hays Chapel United Methodist Church, with Rev. Patrick Baker officiating. Burial will follow in the Minnow Creek Cemetery.
Arrangements are under the direction of Roller-Cox Funeral Home (479) 754-2201. Online guestbook www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/clarksville.
So sorry for your loss.we are praying for peace and comfort for you and your family.
So sorry for your loss, Marvalene! Sending prayers your way! Take care!
So sorry to hear about Your dad. He was a very nice man to us when we we growing up. God bless your family.
Debbie MCClure
So very sorry for the loss of your father. I will be praying for your peace and comfort in the days to come.
Had some good times deer hunting with Johnny, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family