of Marshall, AR
March 31, 1933 - December 9, 2020
Joe Herman England, age 87 of Marshall, Arkansas passed from this life on Wednesday, December 9th, 2020 at Highland Court in Marshall, Arkansas. He was born in Witts Springs, Arkansas on March 31st, 1933 to Willie England and Ora Drewry England.
Joe was of the Christian faith and was baptized on May 9th, 1999 by Lester Chisum and Roy Ragland. He spent his working years as a farmer. He especially enjoyed working with his horses and mules and driving his wagon behind them. He also was an avid hunter. Joe and wife, Maudie loved children and was "babysitter" to many Searcy County children who called them "Papa Joe" and "NaNa". In later years one of Joe's favorite pastimes was visiting and telling tales with his buddy's at the coffee shop.
Survivors include his children, Ron England and wife Laura of Fayetteville, Sandy Keele and husband Roy of Harrison, Melveta Henderson of Yellville, Beverly Treat of Marshall, Brenda Cassell and husband Kenny of Marshall and James "JR" Alton Ragland and wife Beth Ann of Columbia, MO; grandchildren, Kim Trammel, Kristi Myers, Rick England, Ronda England, Heath England, Clint Keele, Randall Keele, Dustin Dean, Andrew Treat, Jennifer Spurlock, Jessica Roberts, Cody Cassell, Dustin Cassell, Kelsey Joans, Katie Ragland and Emma Briggs; thirty great-grandchildren; 5 great-great grandchildren; brothers, WM England and wife Melita of Marshall, Dale England and wife Jannifer of Fletcher and Coy England and wife Charlotte of Marshall; and other extended family and friends.
Joe is preceded in death by his parents, Willie and Ora England; his first wife, Angie Harmon England; his second wife, Maudie Ward England; grandchild, Garrett Dean; and siblings, Vernon England, Willadean England and Billie Jean Epley.
Graveside services for Joe will be 11:00 AM Monday, December 14th, 2020 at Witts Springs Cemetery with Bro. Andy Treat and Ron England officiating. Special music will be performed by Jeff Deckard. Visitation will be 10:30-11:00 AM preceding the service and will be held at the cemetery. Bearers will be Dustin Dean, Rick England, Randall Keele, Charles England, Bill England and Tucker Rodriguez. Honorary bearers will be the staff of Highland Court.
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic we are practicing social distancing at our graveside services and all patrons are required to provide and wear their own masks. Anyone with underlying health conditions are advised to please stay home. You may sign our online guestbook on our website: www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/marshall
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28 Condolence(s)
Don & Martina Horton
Monday, December 14, 2020
We are so sorry for your loss. You all are in our prayers.
Laura Miller
Monday, December 14, 2020
So sorry for your loss.
Jackie Tumbleson
Sunday, December 13, 2020
We are so very sorry for your family's loss. I have known Uncle Joe since I was a kid. He was always a character. Jackie & Scott Tumbleson
Mike and Roberta Pack
Sunday, December 13, 2020
Sorry to hear about Joe’s passing. Condolences to all the family.
Mary A, Harris
Sunday, December 13, 2020
I am so sorry to hear about Joe passing . He was a good man that I thought a lot of. I loved visiting with him and hearing his stories. He will be missed by so many .My thoughts and prayers are with all of the family.
Reatha
Saturday, December 12, 2020
Sorry for your loss
William England Jr
Saturday, December 12, 2020
Soar with the Angels Uncle Joe. I sure wish i could have got to see you while i was there. Gonna miss your smile and all the stories.
Carol Tilley
Saturday, December 12, 2020
Joe was my father-in-law early in my life and have 2 of his grandchildren. I sure enjoyed Joe the time I knew him. May he be at peace!
James and Jeri White
Saturday, December 12, 2020
Our deepest sympathy
Mary Stewart
Friday, December 11, 2020
Joe was a good man who will be greatly missed. Always enjoyed sitting and talking to him and Maudie. Prayers to all the family.
Billie Brisco
Friday, December 11, 2020
We are thinking of you guys, so sorry to hear about your dad. We have good memories of your parents. You are in our prayers. Would like to see you but won't be able to come.
Love You
Jannie Griffin
Billie (Wells) Brisco
Wanda Currier
Friday, December 11, 2020
My deepest condolences to Joe's family. Joe was always a friend and helpful, and taught me so much. You will be missed my friend.
Jennifer Oliver
Friday, December 11, 2020
It was a pleasure getting to take care of Joe, and he sure kept us on our toes. It definately won't be the same without him.
Eddie and Kathy Morrison
Thursday, December 10, 2020
So sorry to hear about Joe passing away. We send you all our deepest sympathy and prayers.
Albert & Anna Maze
Thursday, December 10, 2020
Praying for peace and Comfort at this difficult time.
Wesley Smith and Loretta
Thursday, December 10, 2020
Another good friend.
Debbie Harmon
Thursday, December 10, 2020
You will be missed Papa Joe!
Prayers for your family.
Joe and Melba Ward
Thursday, December 10, 2020
We are so sorry to hear about Joe England's passing. I was just thinking about him today. He will be missed and prayers for all the family.
Love.
Debbie Watts and Craig Coffey
Thursday, December 10, 2020
Our thoughts and prayers are with the family at this time. May your memories bring you comfort in the days ahead.
Holly Kemp
Thursday, December 10, 2020
Missing you already Old Friend.
Kay Branscum
Thursday, December 10, 2020
So sorry to hear of Joe's passing. I always enjoyed visiting with Joe. Prayers for the family.
Janice Horton
Thursday, December 10, 2020
Our sincere condolences and prayers for Joe’s family.
Beverly Horton
Thursday, December 10, 2020
So sorry for your loss. Prayers for you and your family.
Mike and Peggy Harris
Thursday, December 10, 2020
We are sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with your family.
Barbara Smith
Thursday, December 10, 2020
I am so sorry for everyone loss. He was a good man. He will be missed by all who knew him. My thoughts and prayers are with all family and friends.
Shirley J. Gray
Thursday, December 10, 2020
My thoughts and prayers to the family.
Mazie Lee
Thursday, December 10, 2020
My prayers are with the family and I am glad I knew him a few years ago he would fix lunch for Jr. Horton and making it possible to let Junior invite us as pastor and family to eat a good lunch. He was a good cook.
Toby Long
Wednesday, December 9, 2020
Praying for peace and comfort for the families!!