Billy Ray Stuckey Sr.

Mr. Stuckey was born October 8, 1928, in Norphalt, Arkansas, to T.W. Stuckey and Myrtha Steed Stuckey, and passed from this life May 11, 2011.

During the Korean War, Mr. Stuckey served his country in the U.S. Navy. He worked as a fishing tool operator in the oil industry, and it is said, he could smell an oil rig for miles and be able to tell you what kind.

Mr. Stuckey is survived by his son and daughter-in-law, Fred and Tresina Stuckey; daughter and son-in-law, Dorothy and John Miller; daughter and son-in-law, Darlyne and Mike Simmons; son and daughter-in-law, Billy Ray and Tammy Stuckey; 11 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren; one great-great-granddaughter; brother and sister-in-law, Leonard and Mary Lou Stuckey; brother and sister-in-law, Richard and Linda Stuckey; and numerous nieces, nephews and other loving family members.

He was preceded in death by his parents, T.W. Stuckey and Martha Steed Stuckey; and his wife, Carol R. Stuckey.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society or Marine Corps League.

Condolences may be offered at www.lakeviewfh.com