of Little Rock, AR
August 23, 1968 - February 7, 2026
Lance Ewing Jarrard, 57, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away on Saturday, February 7, 2026 in Little Rock. He was born on August 23, 1968 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to his parents, Frankie L. and Mary Francis (Ewing) Jarrard.
Lance owned and operated Jarco Equipment Company for several years. He was a past city councilman for Paris and served on the Paris Area Chamber of Commerce Board. He held his pilot's license and enjoyed to fly planes, play golf and he was a member of the First Christian Church in Paris.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Frankie L. and Mary Francis (Ewing) Jarrard.
He is survived by his daughter, Mattie Jane Jarrard of Paris; two brothers, Lee Jarrard of Booneville and Les Jarrard and wife Brenda of Magazine; two nephews, Blake Jarrard and wife Hannah of Little Rock and Adam Jarrard and wife Abbey of Fort Smith.
A memorial visitation will be held from 5:00-7:00 p.m., on Thursday, February 12, 2026 at Roller Funeral Home in Paris. Burial of cremated remains will be held at a later date in Ellsworth Cemetery near Subiaco. Arrangements are under the direction of Roller Funeral Home in Paris.
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13 Condolence(s)
Mike Dede Pettigrew
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
So sorry prayers for family
Erica Poole
Saturday, February 14, 2026
Lance, I am deeply shocked and saddened to hear this news. You were always so nice. None of us know when our time is approaching, but you are gone too soon. Sending prayers to you and your family. I am so very sorry. 😢😢
Neal Wade
Thursday, February 12, 2026
Our thoughts and prayers
Neal and Tammy Wade
Tommy & Vicki Furstenberg
Thursday, February 12, 2026
So sorry to hear this news....praying for this entire family
Brenda Brown
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Deepest Condolences to the Family.
Jarrod Moore
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Lance, you will be missed sir. My thoughts and prayers are with the family. Mattie, if you need anything let me know. Love you
Maryann Bramlett
Monday, February 9, 2026
Mattie, deepest condolences to you & your family. You are all in my prayers.
Ricky and Kit Brooks
Monday, February 9, 2026
Les , Lee,Lee and the rest of the family we are so sorry to hear of Lance's passing know that you are in our thoughts and prayers always if there is anything we can do please let us know
Love you guys Ricky and kit and family
Janice Richerson
Monday, February 9, 2026
Extending my deep condolences to the family. Brenda Jarrard is my niece and she’s married to Les. Sending prayers for the family.
John Meyer
Monday, February 9, 2026
We had some memorable adventurers brother. I will hang on to the good memories we had during our time on the yearbook staff. We really did “make it fun”. Too bad we didn’t get to tee it up one more time.
Millissia Jones
Monday, February 9, 2026
My prayers are with you all during this time. He was so very young and enjoyed life.
Ruthie & Bill Burkett
Monday, February 9, 2026
We send our love and prayers during these difficult days.
Teddy and Marcia Schluterman
Monday, February 9, 2026
Our thoughts and prayers are with all the family. So sorry for your loss.