of West Helena, AR

September 19, 1949 - September 15, 2021

John Peck, age 71, of West Helena passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2021 in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Mr. Peck was born September 19, 1949 in Helena to the late William and Gracie Peck. A God-fearing man, he was a member of West Acres Baptist Church in West Helena.

A truck driver for 25 years, John also worked with the Helena-West Helena Fire Department for over 12 years. After retiring he lived the American dream, traveling the country and camping in his R.V.

John loved his friends and his community. He could always be counted on for help, no matter the circumstances.

In his spare time, he enjoyed going to classic car shows.

John is survived by his son, Jason Peck of Helena; daughter, Jenny Peck of Trinity, Texas; stepson, William Stiles (Bethany) of Ohio; stepdaughter, Roxane Foster of Mississippi; five grandchildren, Luke, Liam, Scarlett, Shonna (Ross) and Abigail; three great-grandchildren, Palmer, Mac and Kitty; and many other family members and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife of 24 years, Joy Peck; a stepson, Michael Jon Stiles; and his brother, Stan Peck.

A graveside service for John Peck will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 25, 2021 at Maple Hill Cemetery in Helena. Visitation will be prior to the service at 1:00 p.m. at Roller-Citizens Funeral Home in West Helena.

Services will be directed by Roller-Citizens Funeral Home, West Helena, (870) 572-2571.

Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Citizens Funeral Home
508 East Plaza Street
West Helena, AR  72390
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com