of Poplar Grove, AR
May 28, 1943 - September 20, 2012
Kenneth Ray Wheeler, 69, of Poplar Grove, Arkansas passed away Thursday, September 20, 2012 at his home. Mr. Wheeler was born May 28, 1943 at Poplar Grove to the late Narvil James Wheeler and the late Ruth O'Neal Kimbrough.
He is survived by his wife, Margie Fryer Wheeler; two sons, Ricky Wheeler, (Althea) of Oneida, Arkansas and Gary Wheeler (Laura) of Poplar Grove; two daughters, Carol Johnson (Paul) of Lexa, Arkansas and Christy Henson (Michael) of West Helena, Arkansas; grandchildren, Beth Williams, Stephanie Wheeler, Stacie Black, Danny Wheeler, Gary Wheeler, Jr., Ricky Wheeler, Jr., Lindsay Black, Natalie Henson, Breanna Clark and Eli Wheeler; two great-grandchildren, Amberley Williams and Timberley Williams; sister, Linda Whitted (Jackie) of Searcy, Arkansas; brother, Glen Wheeler (Tina) of Marvell, Arkansas; and a number of nieces and nephews.
He is preceded in death by his parents; a grandson, Matt Henson; and a sister, Joyce Jenkins.
A graveside service for Kenneth Wheeler will be held at 2 p.m., Monday, September 24, 2012 at Central Cemetery in Lexa. Visitation will be Sunday evening from 5-9 p.m. at Roller-Citizens. Reverend Fred Garrison will officiate.
Pallbearers are Danny Wheeler, R.J. Wheeler, Gary Wheeler, Rip Holloway, Paul Johnson and Ray Williams. Honorary pallbearers are Kenneth Garrison, Terry Mallard and Jason Slane.
Memorials may be made to the American Heart Association or to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 11454, Alexandria, VA 22312 .
Services will be directed by Roller-Citizens Funeral Home, West Helena, (870) 572-2571.
Linda and Jackie,
I'm so sorry about Kenneth. I didn't hear about his passing until today. My thoughts are with you and your family.
I am so sorry to the Wheeler family for your lose,His sister Joyce Jenkins was my aunt by marriage,
THINKING ABOUT YALL IN THE TIME OF NEED SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT MR. WHEELER. MARY
Dear Mrs. Margie,
Richard and I are so sorry for the loss of Mr. K. O. You have been in our thoughts and prayers. May our Lord grant you comfort and peace during this time.
Love,
Mary Kay and Richard
We are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
David, Cammie, Jenna, D.J., and Will Mallard
margie, i am so sorry to hear of your loss! my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family!
We are so sorry for your loss. We will pray the Lord comforts you with His Peace and provides beautiful memories for all of the family.
Margie, Linda, and the rest of the Wheeler family...I was so saddened to hear of the passing of Kenneth. He was always such a nice guy and so thoughtful and quiet. May the Lord Bless all of you at this time and give you the comfort and strength that you need to sustain you in the coming days and weeks, months and years. We do have peace in knowing Kenneth is in a much better place now as he knew His Lord and Savior. God Bless each ot you. Love and prayers...
Margie and family sorry to hear of your loss and am praying for yall durning this time.
Mike and I were saddened to hear of your loss, please know that we are praying for all of you, May God grant you peace and hold you in the palm of his hand and May His comfort be with you now and in the coming days. Mike and Mickie and peajinker.
Sorry to the entire family for your loss
So sorry for yall's loss. Praying for all of you. Love you all.
Margie and Gary, we are so sorry for your loss. It is so painful to lose a loved one but God will help you through it.
sorry for your loss, love and prayers faye and dot.
Sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with the family.
I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time.