of Harrison, AR
October 16, 1932 - August 9, 2021
Wayne Ray Castleberry (Doc), age 88, of Harrison, passed away Monday, August 9, 2021, at his home, surrounded by his children. He was born October 16, 1932, at Bass, Arkansas, the son of Athel and Oma (Cook) Castleberry. He was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Alice Corene (Edwards) Castleberry, his parents, and his two brothers, Cortez Castleberry and Gary Castleberry.
The funeral service was Saturday, August 14, 2021, at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home, with Bill Arnold officiating. Visitation was one hour prior to the funeral service.
Interment was in Maple Leaf Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Neil Parks, Derek Parks, Adam Harrell, Grafton Harrell, Jonathan Castleberry, and Todd Taylor. Honorary pallbearers were grandsons-in-law, his nephews, and Doc's driving buddies.
Wayne married Corene Edwards on September 30, 1951, and shortly after they married they moved to California where he was employed with International Harvester for ten years. In 1964 they moved back to Arkansas where he was a member of Ridgeway Church of Christ. He worked for Edwards Feed/ Harrison Farm Center/Tindle Mills for thirty years.
Wayne loved fishing, enjoying his children and grandchildren, transporting vehicles with his buddies, and working on small engines for family and friends. He also enjoyed building dollhouses for his granddaughters, working puzzles, and watching the Andy Griffith Show.
Wayne is survived by his daughters and sons-in-law, Shirley Ann and David Parks of Harrison and Belinda and Monty Harrell of Cabot, Arkansas; his son and daughter-in-law, Larry and Becky Castleberry, of Dillon, Colorado; his brothers and sisters-in-law, Travis and Karen Castleberry of Hayward, California and Ronnie and Janice Castleberry of Harrison; nine grandchildren; nineteen great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews; and a host of family and friends.
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9 Condolence(s)
Tom pannell
Sunday, August 15, 2021
Ron so sorry to hear about Wayne May God be with you Rest In Peace Wayne
Dean Simmons
Saturday, August 14, 2021
we were great friends for many years, you will be missed
Rachel Short
Saturday, August 14, 2021
Rest In Peace Uncle Wayne. Sending My love and prayers for you Uncle Ronnie and all the rest of the family. Sorry I could not attend the service. Uncle Wayne please say hello to my Daddy for me. Rachel (niece, Cortez's daughter)
Letricia A Capellino Campbell castleberry
Friday, August 13, 2021
love you cousin will miss your laugh give them all a hello for me
Billy Edwards
Thursday, August 12, 2021
I am thinking of all of you at this time. May Wayne Rest in Peace. Cousin, Billy Edwards
Debra Villines
Thursday, August 12, 2021
RONNIE & FAMILY THOUGHTS & PRAYERS. PAUL & FAYE SCROGGINS
janalu ragland
Thursday, August 12, 2021
Thinking of your family at your time of loss. I enjoyed visiting with your parents while I was a nurse at the clinic. I have happy memories of those times and the funny stories they would tell! They shared a good life! Blessings for peace and comfort.
Tammy Matlock
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
Ronnie and Janice - So sorry to hear about Brother Wayne. Praying for all of you.
Debra Villines
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
RONNIE & FAMILY, SO SORRY TO HEAR OF WAYNES PASSING. ALWAYS ENJOYED VISITING WITH WAYNE. THOUGHTS & PRAYERS GARY & DEBBIE VILLINES.