John L. Tripp, 78, of Little Rock, departed this life on May 13, 2022. He leaves to celebrate his life son, John Jr; stepchildren, Will (Jolanda) Small, Daniel Ray, Johnny Ray; daughters, Lois (Weldon), Pam (Reginald), Irma Jean, Keysha, and Shay; sisters, Ethel (George), Bobbie (Tom); brothers, Chester (Juanita), and James Tripp, and a host of other relatives and friends. Walk-thru visitation Friday, 1-5 p.m., at the funeral home. Funeral service Saturday, 11 a.m., at Holy Cross Baptist Church, 4800 W. 12th St., LR. Services entrusted to Blake-Paradise Funeral Home of Little Rock, 206 S. Cross St., LR, 501-372-2200. www.paradisefhlittlerock.com. "Because There Is A Difference."

Published May 27, 2022