Obituaries

Leroy LeNarz Jr.

Leroy LeNarz Jr., age 86, of White Hall, Ark., died Saturday, July 9 at his home. He was born July 6, 1925 in Warren, Ark., a son of the late Leroy A. LeNarz Sr. and Martha Donovan LeNarz. Leroy was a resident of White Hall, Ark., for 50 years. He was a devoted care giver to his wife, Lorna Bradford LeNarz, White Hall, Ark., whom he married Feb. 27, 1946 in Port Angeles, Wash. Leroy was saved in the First Assembly of God Church, Warren, Ark., and was a member of the First Assembly of God Church in Pine Bluff, Ark. He was a retired United States Army Veteran (Master Sergeant) with his career spanning 40 years of service, serving in WWII and the Korean Conflict. He also served and retired from the Pine Bluff Arsenal in 1978 with 27 years of service as a construction maintenance foreman; at that time he returned to active duty in the United States Army. He was a charter member of the American Legion Post No. 232, a charter member of the Sojourners, a member of the International Free and Accepted Masons, Jacob Brump Lodge, a member of the Scottish Rite and Sahara Shrine. He was also preceded in death by his grandson, Bradley Jaret LeNarz. Surviving other than his wife, two daughters, Judith Kimbrell and spouse Dewayne, White Hall, Ark., Linda Riggins and spouse Ricky, Rison, Ark.; two sons, Dr. Leroy A. LeNarz III and spouse Donna, Carmel, Ind., Sam LeNarz and spouse Andra, Petal, Miss.; eight grandchildren, Amy McCoskey, Pine Bluff, Ark., Heath Wingard and spouse Heather, Mayflower, Ark., Zachary LeNarz, Philadelphia, Pa., Andrew LeNarz, Petal, Miss., Erin LeNarz, Indianapolis, Ind., Tyler Pearson, Carmel, Ind., Matt Pearson, Carmel, Ind., and Madi Pearson, Carmel, Ind.; one great-grandchild Emma McCoskey, Woodlawn, Ark. Funeral services 10 a.m. Tuesday, July 12 at Frazer's Funeral Home. Burial in Oakland Cemetery with military honors. Visitation 6 p.m. till 8 p.m. Monday, July 11 at Frazer's Funeral Home. Online guestbook www.frazerfuneralhome.com.

Published July 11, 2011

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