Billy Duan Verkler

Born in Black Rock, Arkansas on 9-6-1929, Billy Duan Verkler, 86, of Searcy, Arkansas finished his race on Sunday, 2-7-2016, when he was carried home by the Spirit of the Lord. Billy Verkler, Ph.D, was an example of Jesus, loving every person unconditionally. He was an outstanding father, grandfather, husband, brother, uncle, mentor, counselor, teacher, preacher, elder, and friend. Although he has left this earth, his life work has, and will continue to have, a positive legacy. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to: Arkansas Children's Hospital, Searcy Children's Home, or the White County Literacy Council. www.powellfuneralhome.net.