Funeral services for William E. Read, 61, of Helena-West Helena will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, 2009 in the Robert Lee Brown Memorial Chapel with Brother Charles Shipman officiating. Burial will follow in the Oak Grove No.1 Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24.
Read was born Aug. 19, 1948 in Indianapolis, Ind. He was a U.S. Army veteran and fought in the Vietnam War. He was a Baptist. He spent most of his life in the military and working as a mechanic. He passed away at his home on Oct. 2, 2009.
He leaves a daughter, Rhonda Knight of the home in Helena-West Helena; six grandchildren, Samantha Garrison of Lexa, Jimmy Cotton Jr. of Trumann, Felecia Morgan of Pocahontas, Tracey Cotton and Travis Cotton of Trumann and Amanda Cotton of the home in Helena-West Helena; 12 great-grandchildren; and a host of other family members and friends.
Family and friends may sign the online guestbook at www.brownshomeforfuneralsinc.com
Brown’s Home for Funerals Inc. will direct the services.
Funeral services for William E. Read, 61, of Helena-West Helena will be held 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24, 2009 in the Robert Lee Brown Memorial Chapel with Brother Charles Shipman officiating. Burial will follow in the Oak Grove No.1 Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 24.
Read was born Aug. 19, 1948 in Indianapolis, Ind. He was a U.S. Army veteran and fought in the Vietnam War. He was a Baptist. He spent most of his life in the military and working as a mechanic. He passed away at his home on Oct. 2, 2009.
He leaves a daughter, Rhonda Knight of the home in Helena-West Helena; six grandchildren, Samantha Garrison of Lexa, Jimmy Cotton Jr. of Trumann, Felecia Morgan of Pocahontas, Tracey Cotton and Travis Cotton of Trumann and Amanda Cotton of the home in Helena-West Helena; 12 great-grandchildren; and a host of other family members and friends.
Family and friends may sign the online guestbook at www.brownshomeforfuneralsinc.com
Brown’s Home for Funerals Inc. will direct the services.