of Caraway, AR
February 22, 1941 - January 21, 2025
James ''Budd'' Edgar Stevens, age 83, passed away on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at the Flo and Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro, AR. He was born on February 22, 1941 in Black Oak, AR to Edgar and Emma (Anderson) Stevens. Budd spent 25 years working for the Craighead County Highway Department before retiring to enjoy whittling, knives, collecting guns and watching westerns and comedies.
He is preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Helen Powell.
Left to remember Budd are his devoted daughters, Alice Lain and Jamey (Garrett) Bond; grandchildren, Brandon Davis, Julianne Demuth, Grant Lain and Caitlyn Sellers; great grandchildren, Ethan and Eli Davis; sister, Peggy Fletcher Smith; nieces, Beth Stayton and Lori Gist and many more friends and loved ones.
A service will be held at 2pm on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at Roller Farmers Union Funeral Home (1900 W. Washington Ave. Jonesboro, AR 72401) with Pastor Nate Morse officiating. Burial will follow at Caraway Cemetery.
A visitation will precede the service beginning at 1pm.
Honored to serve as pallbearers are Brandon Davis, Grant Lain, Garrett Bond, Ethan Davis, Chad Hensley and Erich Higgins. Honorary pallbearer will be Robert Lee Hensley.
Arrangements are under the care of Roller Farmers Union Funeral Home.
To order a DVD copy of this video memorial, please contact our funeral home at + 18709323531.
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7 Condolence(s)
Sheryl Puckett
Friday, January 24, 2025
Alice,
I am so sorry for the loss of your dad. My thoughts and prayers are with you.
Sheryl
Steven carner
Thursday, January 23, 2025
So sorry for your loss thoughts and prayers for you
Dave (Skip) Brancecum
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Prayers for peace and comfort in this difficult time of loss.
Jackie Collier Davis
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
My thoughts and prayers are with you all!
Diana Powell
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
I am d sad I sorry for your loss. He was a nice guy!!
Steve and Lisa Boyd
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Dear Jamey and family so sorry to hear about your dad may God bring you peace and comfort as only he can during this difficult time.
Mark Taylor
Wednesday, January 22, 2025
Alice and Jamey,
I am so sorry to hear that your Dad has passed. Bud was a really good person. I have fond memories of all of us at Black Oak Assembly of God. Although I haven't seen him in several years I still considered him a dear friend. I am praying God's comfort for your family now.