of Brookland, AR
April 4, 1938 - May 15, 2024
James Wayne Armstrong, known to his friends and family as Wayne, passed away Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at his home in Brookland, AR at the age of 86. Wayne was born April 4, 1938 in Bay, AR to R.E. and Mary Florence (Holt) Armstrong. He was a gravel truck driver and owner of Armstrong Custom Hauling. He loved fishing, hunting, racing cars and camping. He was of the Pentecostal faith.
Wayne was preceded in death by his parents; his wife of 28 years, Sue (Hale) Armstrong and several siblings.
Those left behind to cherish the wonderful memories of Wayne include his two sons, James (Linda) Armstrong and Scott (Pat) Armstrong; two daughters, Kathleen (Steve) Granger and Connie Armstrong; 18 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren and a brother, Roy Dale (Martha) Armstrong.
Funeral services will be 11 am Saturday, May 18, 2024 at Roller-Farmers Union Funeral Home, 1900 West Washington Avenue in Jonesboro, AR with Bro. Jim Bobbitt officiating. Burial will follow at Nettleton Cemetery.
Visitation will precede the service and begin at 10 am.
Dewayne Hammett, Chad Hammett, Jason Davidson, Alex Bounds, Jonathan Granger and Hunter Hammett will serve as pallbearers. Scott Armstrong, James Armstrong and Steve Granger will serve as honorary pallbearers.
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13 Condolence(s)
Porky Granger family
Sunday, May 19, 2024
Kattie and family so sorry for your loss of your father . Deepest condolences to you and the family
Love you so much .
Porky ,Bonnie ,Mariah .
REGINA KAUT
Sunday, May 19, 2024
So sorry for your loss . I enjoyed spending time with Wayne and Sue.
Jennine Barrett
Sunday, May 19, 2024
Patricia and family, I am so sorry for your loss. You will be in our thoughts.
Gail Talley
Saturday, May 18, 2024
Scott and Pat so sorry for your loss. You and your family are in my thoughts and prayers.
Gary Robert
Friday, May 17, 2024
I am sorry for your family’s loss.
Melissa vasquez
Friday, May 17, 2024
So sorry for your loss praying for you and your family members
Brenda brumit
Friday, May 17, 2024
So sorry for y'all loss ....
I have not seen him in years ..
Darlene Cantrell
Friday, May 17, 2024
I have known Wayne since I was in diapers. He was a good man. He and my father were good friends. Rest in peace.
Debbie Simpson
Thursday, May 16, 2024
Scott I didn’t know your dad, but I’m so sorry for your loss. You and your family will be in my thoughts and prayers.
Joey Seibert
Thursday, May 16, 2024
Will miss you uncle Wayne!
Rick and Tonia Webb
Thursday, May 16, 2024
Dale and family we are so sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you.
Ralph Adams
Thursday, May 16, 2024
Scott buddy I am sorry
Laura Hawkins Ward
Thursday, May 16, 2024
So sorry for your loss. Praying for his family and friends.