Jack Perry Magnini

JACK PERRY MAGNINI (affectionately known as "Papa Jack" by all), 77, of Little Rock, died on Sept. 21, 2016. He was born July 12, 1939 in Pine Bluff, Ark. to Paul and Rosa Massanelli Magnini. He was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church and was retired from residential construction. He was preceded in death by his parents; siblings, Paul Marino, Viviano, James, Herman Paul, Albert, Ned, Jesse, Marie Tomboli and Laurie Timmons. He is survived by daughter, Elizabeth "Libby" Beggs, of Little Rock and son, Jack Magnini Jr., of Springdale, Arkansas; two grandchildren, Samantha Beggs and Christine Beggs of Little Rock; and a sister, Pauline Stanfield of Houston, Texas; partner and friend, Jayne Graves Magnini. He also had several nieces and nephews. Jack Magnini's rosary and visitation will be at Christ the King Catholic Church on Monday, Sept. 26, 2016 at 7 p.m., a funeral mass will be at Christ the King Catholic Church on Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2016 at 10 a.m. If you knew Jack, you knew his hobbies were his family. He adored his grandchildren and was always making sure they were safe and happy. He loved the outdoors, having worked outside his entire life. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society in his honor. Online guestbook: www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/chenal.