Darren Ray Bland

Darren Ray Bland age 50, passed away Tuesday, April 3, 2012 at his home in Dallas, Texas. He was born March 25, 1962 in Amarillo, Texas. He was preceded in death by his father Homer Bland. Darren was a human resources manager in the retail clothing industry. He will be missed by all who knew him. He is survived by his mother, Marie Bland of Jacksonville, Arkansas, his sister Dorinda Conley of Forrest City, Arkansas four nieces, and one nephew, four grandnieces and one grandnephew and his dear friends, Miller Crowe, and Bryan Browning of Dallas, Texas. He is also survived by his loving pets Sophie and Livi who kept him going. Visitation will be from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m., Saturday, April 7, 2012 at the funeral home. Funeral services will be 1 p.m., Saturday, April 7, 2012 at Moore's Jacksonville Funeral Home with Bro. Tim Carter officiating. Interment will follow in Mt. Pisgah Cemetery in White County. Arrangements by Moore's Jacksonville Funeral Home (501) 982-2136. Sign online guestbook at www.mooresjacksonvillefuneralhome.com.