James "Jimmy" Eugene Wilkins

of Heafer, AR

March 6, 1940 - December 19, 2023

James "Jimmy" Eugene Wilkins born March 6, 1940 passed away in his home December 19,2023.

Jimmy was a lifelong resident of Heafer, AR in Crittenden County. Jimmy was a farmer for most of his life and an owner of a gravel business for more than 50 years.

From a young age Jimmy enjoyed buying and selling things. As a boy he bought and sold goats to buy his first car at age 12. He had a love of buying, selling, wheeling and dealing. A favorite pastime for him was fishing and hunting. He belonged to a hunting club in south Arkansas for many years. In his final days he accepted the Lord.

Jimmy was preceded in death by both his parents J.E and Ola Wilkins; his wife, Ernestine Wilkins and son, Tony Wilkins.

He Is survived by, two daughters, Dana Voyles of Marion, AR and Christi (Mike) Haarstad of Sylvester GA; four grandchildren, Chandler ( Coulter) Perry of Ward, AR, Reed Voyle of Marion, AR, Brayden Eyman of Salem, OR and Kahlon (Chassity) Eymand of Virginia Beach, VA and two grandchildren, Noah Perry and Willow Eyman.

Service Information
  Service
Graveside
Crittenden Memorial Park
2206 Hwy 64
Marion,  AR 72364
12/29/2023 at 11:00 AM

Cemetery/Interment
Crittenden Memorial Park
2206 Highway 64 West
Marion, AR 72364
 


Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Citizens Funeral Home
201 North Pine Street
West Memphis, AR  72303
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com