Arthur “Bud” Holbrook, 89, of Mena, passed away Sunday, April 26, 2026 in Van Buren. He was born November 25, 1936 in Holden, West Virginia to the late Proctor and Mable (Howard) Holbrook. He was a heavy equipment operator and farmer.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Juanita Ingram; and two brothers, Arnold and Don Holbrook.
He is survived by a daughter, Deanna Holbrook; two sons, Charles and Kevin Holbrook; a sister, Patty Woolridge; a brother, Stoney Holbrook; seven grandchildren, Dustin Cecil, La Trisha Wilcox, Cody Holbrook, Chandra Warren, and Dillon, Madison, and Heidi Holbrook, fifteen great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandson, Atlas Ray Adams; and an abundance of nieces, nephews, and foster children.
Cremation is under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home of Van Buren, AR.
In keeping with Bud’s wishes, in lieu of flowers and services, please send a written letter of your fond memories of him to 4215 Hilltop Way, Van Buren, AR 72956.