of Kensett, AR
August 10, 1932 - May 7, 2018
Roger Ferren 85 years old of Kensett, Arkansas went to his forever home with his Lord and Savior on May 7th, 2018 at Unity Health in Searcy, Arkansas. He was surrounded by close family.
He was born to the late Lawrence and Reva Ferren in Kensett, Arkansas, the oldest of 6 children.
Mr. Ferren enjoyed supporting the Riverview Raiders by going to most of their football and basketball games. Before he became ill you would find Mr. Ferren mowing yards or cutting down trees, two things he truly enjoyed. He was an active member of Searcy First Assembly of God in Searcy, Arkansas for many years.
Mr. Ferren was preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Karmel Ferren, one grandson Brandon Cockrell, 2 brothers, Therman and Delbert Ferren and his parents.
Mr. Ferren leaves behind one son, Kenneth Ferren, and daughter Carolyn (Ken) Shoemaker both of Kensett, Arkansas and a daughter Janice (Jeff) Cockrell of St. Louis, Missouri. He has 6 grandchildren, Melissa (Chad) Einarsen of Cleveland, Tennessee, Jennifer (Weylin) Bradford of McRae, Arkansas, Cheryl (Jimmy) Green of Judsonia, Arkansas, Aaron Cockrell of St. Charles, Missouri and Zachary Magby of Judsonia, Arkansas and Kayli Ferren of Searcy, Arkansas. He leaves 6 great-great grandchildren, 2 brothers, Charles (Sharon) Ferren of Judsonia, Arkansas Clayton (Nell) Ferren of Kensett, Arkansas, one sister Frances (Jim) McFadden of Searcy, Arkansas and a host of nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be Friday, May 11, 2018 from 6-8 PM at Roller-Daniel Funeral Home in Searcy
Funeral Services will be at Searcy First Assembly of God, Searcy, Arkansas on Saturday, May 12, 2018 at 10 AM. Interment to follow at White County Memorial Gardens.
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8 Condolence(s)
DW
Sunday, May 20, 2018
So sorry for your loss may you find peace and comfort in the words spoken at
2 Corinthians 1:3 & 4" Praised be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of tender mercies and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our trials so that we may be able to comfort others in any sort of trial with the comfort that we receive from God
Susan Pryor Hodges
Friday, May 11, 2018
I am so saddened to hear of Mr. Ferren's death. I enjoyed getting to know him in the past few months. God bless you all as you mourn this big loss. He often spoke of being reunited with his wife, so I imagine him with her now. He was a sweet soul.
Dewey & Jan Williams
Friday, May 11, 2018
Francis, sorry for loss and our prayers for you and your family.
Billly & Jan Butler
Thursday, May 10, 2018
So sorry. to hear of the passing of a great friend. You will always be remembered. Billy & Jan Butler
Thomas & Mona Vaden
Thursday, May 10, 2018
We are sad to hear of Roger’s passing. He laid a ton of rock in & around our house. We always enjoyed his stories & watching him lay work. We will truly miss him but know he’s happy to be with his sweet wife. The Ferren family are in our prayers.
Marion galloway
Wednesday, May 9, 2018
Me and Carolyn Martin are sorry for your loss
Addie Banks
Wednesday, May 9, 2018
Janice, my thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.
Pat Sanford
Wednesday, May 9, 2018
God Bless this family during this loss. Mr. Ferren was a sweet, dear man. Anyone who knew him knew he was a happy man and someone who missed his dear wife. So glad they are reunited. Prayers and comfort for you all.