Jimmy L. Willard II, age 65, went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, March 21, 2024 surrounded by his family. Jimmy was born November 4, 1958 in Texarkana, Arkansas to Jimmy Lowell Willard and Patsy Foster Willard. Jimmy was a 1976 graduate of Arkansas High School.
He is preceded in death by his parents, his beloved sister, Vicki Thompson, and his nephew, Clint Carpenter.
Left to cherish his memory are his wife of 20 years, Anne Willard of Morrilton, a step-daughter, Diana (Ryan) Reed of Rison; a stepson, Brett (Katy) Wilson of Maumelle; one brother, Mike (Vaneasia) Willard of Texarkana, Arkansas; one sister, Michelle (Kenny) Carpenter of Texarkana, Arkansas; two nephews, John Michael (Jade) Willard and Jordan (Lori) Willard; two nieces, Hannah (Abe) Laguna and Catie (David) Dodez; and other family and friends. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him.
A celebration of his life will be at graveside on Thursday March 28, 2024 at 1PM at Pinecrest Memorial Park (7401 AR-5, Alexander, Arkansas 72002) Memorials may be made to Baptist Health Hospice (1101 Executive Center Dr., Suite 300 Little Rock, AR 72211)
