Fred Harrod Jr.

Fred Harrod Jr., age 62, of Hampton, Ark. died Thursday, April 27th at his home in Hampton, Ark. He was born July 21st, 1954 in Forrest City, Ark. a son of Barbara Smith Harrod, North Little Rock, Ark. and the late Fred Wyatt Harrod Sr. He grew up in Lonoke, Ark., where he graduated the Lonoke Public Schools, he attended and graduated from the University of Arkansas at Monticello in 1977. He joined the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission in 1980, and in June of 2015 he retired from the Commission as a Captain in the Enforcement Division. He served the Commission and the State of Arkansas for 35 years, 1 month and 19 days. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Hampton, Ark. where he served as a deacon. Fred enjoyed camping, working for his church and golfing. He was also preceded in death by a sister, Ramona Elizabeth Harrod. Surviving other than his mother is his wife, Anita McChristian Harrod whom he married May, 25th, 1979 in Lonoke, Ark.; a son, Fred W. (Trey) Harrod III, and spouse, Nicole, White Hall, Ark.; a sister, Cindy Smith, North Little Rock, Ark.; two grandchildren, Adalynn Rebekah Harrod and Abbie Anne Harrod both of White Hall, Ark. Funeral services 10 a.m. Saturday, April 29th at the First Baptist Church of Hampton. Burial in Union Hill Cemetery at Ingalls, Ark. by Frazer's Funeral Home. Visitation 6 p.m. till 8 p.m. Friday, April 28th at the First Baptist Church of Hampton. Online Guestbook www.frazerfuneralhome.com.