Andrew Derek Dacus
of Brookland, AR
July 22, 1990 - October 2, 2008 Andrew Derek Dacus, 18, of Brookland died Thursday, October 2 at Arkansas Children’s Hospital. He enjoyed computers, movies, music and family night. He was of the baptist belief.
He is survived by his parents Billy and Carla Dacus of the home; a brother, Eric Wayne Dacus of the home; grandparents Herbert and Fannie Shipman and Carroll and Linda Dacus; aunts and uncles, Sherry and Anthony Copeland, Cindy and Nolan Belcher, Holly and Jeff Cox, and Amy and Scotty Grimes; and several cousins.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Aaron Matthew Dacus; and his grandmother, Billie Jean Dacus.
Funeral services will be 1:30 p.m. Saturday at Temple Baptist Church with Bro. Jerry Jolly officiating. Burial will follow in Macedonia Cemetery.
Pallbearers will include Nolan Belcher, Jeff Cox, Scotty Grimes, Mel Nicholson, Anthony Copeland, Brody Foster and Lance Belcher.
Honorary bearers will include Dr. James Mark Robinette and the Brookland High School class of 2008.
Visitation will be held from 5:00-8:00 pm Friday at Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home.
The family requests that lasting memorials be made to Muscular Dystrophy Association, 3300 East Sunrise Drive, Tucson, AZ 85718; Make-A-Wish Foundation, 320 Executive Court Suite 101, Little Rock, AR 72205; or Arkansas Children’s Hospital, 800 Marshall St., Little Rock, AR 72202-3591
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Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home
1601 East Johnson Ave.
Jonesboro,
AR 72401
10/3/2008 at 5:00-8:00 pm |
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Church
Temple Baptist Church
2405 Stadium Blvd
Jonesboro,
AR 72401
10/4/2008 at 1:30 pm |
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Macedonia Cemetery
CR 112
Jonesboro, AR 72401 |
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Muscular Dystrophy Association
3300 East Sunrise Drive
Tucson, AZ 85718 |
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Make-A-Wish Foundation
320 Executive Court
Suite 101
Little Rock, AR 72205 |
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Arkansas Children's Hospital
800 Marshall St
Little Rock, AR 72202 |
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Obituary Provided By:
1900 West Washington Ave.
Jonesboro, AR 72401
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com
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