of Mountain Home, AR
October 22, 1948 - May 9, 2018
Darrell L. McCracken, age 69, of Mountain Home passed away Wednesday, May 9, 2018 in Mountain Home. He was born to Milburn and Erma McCracken (Knight) on October 22, 1948 in Mountain Home.
Darrell started working at a gas station at the age of 14 and even though he had a life changing accident he worked hard all of his life. He worked for 19 years at Union Special in professional sales and then 20 more years in professional manufacturing sales and management where he traveled extensively for business.
On December 24, 1968 Darrell married the love of his life Donna Queary, and they spent 49 wonderful years together. He was a member of Twin Lakes Baptist Church for many years. Darrell was a man who always saw the glass half full, was very patriotic, and was very generous to his family and fellow man. He was an outdoorsman at heart who loved hunting, fishing, and taking care of his cattle. He especially enjoyed watching the Arkansas Razorbacks and SEC football and basketball.
Darrell is survived by his wife Donna of Mountain Home; one daughter: Ramey McCracken of Mountain Home; one sister: Glenda Hunnell (Ken) of Lakeview, Arkansas; two brothers: Richard McCracken (Rebecca) of Fairview, Arkansas and David McCracken (Evelyn) of Flippin, Arkansas; one sister-in-law: Colleen McCracken of Gassville, Arkansas and a very extensive family of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, and cousins. He is preceded in death by his parents and one brother Dale McCracken.
A visitation will be held on Friday May 11, 2018 at Roller Funeral Home from 1 P.M. to 8 P.M. with family receiving friends from 6-8 P.M… A funeral service will be held at 10:30 A.M. on Saturday May 12, 2018 at Roller Funeral Home with Reverend Dr. Sam Bailey officiating. Interment will be held at Promise Land Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the charity of your choice.
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8 Condolence(s)
DW
Sunday, May 20, 2018
So sorry for your loss may you find peace and comfort in the words spoken at
2 Corinthians 1:3 & 4" Praised be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of tender mercies and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our trials so that we may be able to comfort others in any sort of trial with the comfort that we receive from God
Paula Roddy
Wednesday, May 16, 2018
Richard&families-sorry for your loss
Paula Roddy
Wayne Thomas
Saturday, May 12, 2018
Darrell was a good friend. Had lots of good times including times in the ditch & beating dents out of the old truck. Sorry for your loss.
Colleen McCracken
Friday, May 11, 2018
Donna and Ramey I am so sorry for your loss. Sending prayers .
Betty Knight Luther
Friday, May 11, 2018
Donna, Ramey and family; I am truly sorry to hear of Darrell's passing. He was such a good person, always polite, friendly and caring. May God's grace and peace be with you all during this time. Please know my thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Betty Knight Luther
Richard Queen
Friday, May 11, 2018
So sorrry for your loss. My condolences to family and friends of Darrell.
Earl C. Cruse
Thursday, May 10, 2018
So sorry for your loss. God love you. Earl C. Cruse
Tracy Gilbert
Thursday, May 10, 2018
David and I are so very sorry to hear of your loss. Darrell was a great man. If there is anything we can do please don't hesitate to ask. We love you Aunt Donna and Ramey