James Larry was born August 24, 1949 in Prescott, AR to James Bernice Callicott and Helen Francis Dickerson. He was a Vietnam Army Veteran. James Larry worked as a shop foreman for Davison Trucking Transport and was part owner/operator at Hot Wheels Skating Rink. He was a lifelong member, trustee, deacon in Westside Assembly of God and Faith Assembly of God both in El Dorado AR and First Assembly of God in Prescott, AR. He was an avid sportsman, golfer, and loved hunting and fishing. Most of all he was a devoted & loving father, grandfather and husband.
Survivors include his wife Sherry Callicott of Rosston, AR; two sons, James Brian Callicott(Tiffani) of Shreveport, LA and Brandon Donzel Callicott(Melanie) of Russellville, AR; a sister, Terri Lynn Hughes(Michael) of Hot Springs, AR; four granddaughters, Casey Goodwin(Jamie), Emily Callicott, Murphie Rossum and CourtLon Rossum; three great grandchildren, Jaxon Howard, Lily Goodwin and Myka Goodwin and nieces and nephews, Traci Hughes, Chad Hughes (Karen), Branden & Slade, and Deana Hughes.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m. Monday October 12, 2026 in Young's Chapel with Lawrence Russo officiating. Burial will be held 2:00 p.m.at Pleasant Ridge Cemetery under the direction of Young's Funeral Directors. Visitation will be held 10:00 a.m. one hour prior to the service.
An online guest registry will be available at youngsfuneralhome.com.
