Carolyn Ann Pirpich

Carolyn Ann “Sissy” Pirpich, 77, of Huntington, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on October 6, 2019 at home surrounded by family. She was a Christian and a long-time resident of Huntington. Sissy deeply cherished her family and was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and a wonderful homemaker.

She was preceded in death by her son, Eric Alan Pirpich, parents, Jack and Lois Cherry and granddaughter, Logan Ann Pirpich.

She is survived by her husband of 58 of years, Gerald of the home; two sons, Jackie Pirpich of Fort Smith and Bruce Pirpich of Garland, Texas; four grandchildren, Mandy Roy and husband Ash of Fort Smith, James Pirpich of Arlington, Texas, Allison Pirpich of New York City, N.Y., and Gunnar Pirpich of Poteau; a great-grandson, Rome Axl Roy of Fort Smith; one sister, Carlene Hoblitzell of Barling; three brothers, Daniel Wayne Cherry of Fort Smith, Carroll Vann “Buddy” Cherry of Bossier City, Louisiana, and Johnny Cherry of Fort Smith; along with many friends.

Sissy was the heart of the Pirpich family and will be sincerely missed by her loving family, her devoted friends and all the wonderful individuals who knew and loved her.

A private service for her was held on Friday.