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Darren Craig Gill

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Darren Craig Gill, 52, of McGehee, Ark. passed away Thursday, July 26, 2018 at McGehee Hospital. He was born in Dermott, Ark. on May 27, 1966 to F.H. and Harriet Coulter Gill. He was a graduate of McGehee High School and he received his Bachelor's Degree from the University of Arkansas at Monticello. Darren was an insurance agent for Shelter Insurance for many years. He loved all kinds of sports and enjoyed writing a sports column for the McGehee-Dermott Times News. He also enjoyed woodworking and remodeling projects. Darren was a member of Antioch Baptist Church and the McGehee Men's Club. Other than his parents, he is survived by his wife, Anita Fletcher Gill; sons, Grant Gill of Jonesboro, Ark. and Payton Savage of McGehee, Ark.; brother, Chris (Bridgett) Gill of McGehee, Ark.; a host of nieces and nephews and many friends. Visitation will be 4-6 Saturday, July 28, 2018 at Griffin-Culpepper Funeral Service in McGehee, Ark. Funeral Services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday, July 29, 2018 at First Baptist Church in McGehee with Dr. Ed Balducci and Rev. Kenny Culpepper officiating. Burial will follow at McGehee Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Tim Starson, Kevin Galindo, Royce Cummings, Mark Alan Cummings, Shane Rogers, Michael Hyatt, and Chris Hopper. Honorary Pallbearers will be Mike Huggins, Lloyd Allen Bowman and Jacob Box. Arrangements made by Griffin-Culpepper Funeral Service of McGehee, Ark. Online guest book may be signed at www.griffinculpepper.com.

Published July 28, 2018

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