220 Viva Drive, Trumann, AR 72472
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Larry Neal Blagg

Larry Neal Blagg

Larry Neal Blagg

March 30, 1969 - January 27, 2009

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"Mr. Blagg was a true leader and will be missed greatly. My deepest sympathies go out to all of his friends and family.Sincerely,Nicki Thomas

Nicki Thomas, Trumann

February 22, 2009

"TO TAMMY,CODY, LUTHER, BRENDA, MICKEAL,RANDY, DEBRA, SHRRIE, AND SPOUCES,AND CHILDREN WORDS CANNOT EXPRESS THE WAY I FEEL YOU ALL WILL ALWAYS BE MY FAMILY, I LOVE YOU ALL AND AM ALWAYS GLAD TO SEE YOU. EVER TIME I SAW LARRY I ALWAYS TOLD HIM HOW PROUD OF HIM I WAS, I THINK TWO DAYS OR A WEEK I SAW HIM AT JIMMYS.ANY WAYS I KNOW HE'S IN A BETTER PLACE I KNOW THERE IS A HEAVEN AND I BELEAVE THAT IS WHERE HE IS I GUESS IM STILL IN SHOCK, BUT MY PRAYERS ARE AND WILL BE WITH ALL THE BLAGG FAMILY I REMEMBER LARRY WHEN JIMMY AND I GOT MARRIED HE WAS ABOUT 3 I THINK AND HE ALWAYS TRIED TO HELP WITH THE OUTHER CHILDREN , THE GIRLS WOULD BE CRAWLING AROUND AND GET ON THE EATING TABLE AND HED SAY GET OFF THAT TABLE GIRL, HIM AND RANDY TRIED TO GET THE KIDS IN LINE IT WAS FUNNY. BUT MY MEMORIES ARE GOOD, ALL THE FUN WE HAD AT THE DANCE. I WILL ALWAYS KEEP THOSE MEMORIES NO ONE CAN TAKE THEM AWAY.IF THERES ANY THING I CAN DO FOR ANY OF YOU ALL PLEASE IM ONLY A PHONE CALL AWAY, DAY OR NIGHT.I LOVE YOU ALL

Linda Blagg Brooks, Rivervale, Ark 72377

February 21, 2009

"Our deepest sympathy goes out to the family and friends of Larry Blagg. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Myles, Trumann Ark

February 15, 2009

"Our deepest sympathy goes out to the family and friends of Larry Blagg. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Myles, Trumann Ark

February 15, 2009

"I did not get to come to visitation or funeral but I was sorry to hear about his passing. Your family has been in my prayers and I hope that God will help you as he has done for me since my husband passing in October 2007. God keep you in his grace. Shirley Redd

Shirley McClaughlin Redd, Jonesboro, AR

February 11, 2009

"Our deepest sympathy goes out to the family and friends of Larry Blagg. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.Kristie and Dylan Perry

Kristie and Dylan Perry, Jonesboro, Arkansas

February 10, 2009

"My thoughts and prayers are with the entire Blagg family during this time of mourning. Larry was a GREAT man, and will be missed by so many. He touched many people in many ways. Heaven just got a very special angel.

Myles ,

February 10, 2009

"Our deepest sympathy goes out to the family during their loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time. With all of our love. Kristie and Dylan Perry

Kristie and Dylan Perry, Jonesboro, Arkansas

February 9, 2009

"I can't say enough good about Larry. He was always more than fair to me.

Jason Hogan, Trumann

February 5, 2009

"To: Luther, Brenda, and all the Blagg familyI was so saddened when I heard of your/our loss. Larry was an extraordinary man whose “shoes” will be exceedingly hard to fill. Not only have you experienced this terrible loss, but the city of Trumann also encountered an intensive loss. I pray that the Holy Spirit will comfort you through this grievous time. My heart aches for you…. Delsie Cook-Wright

Delsie Cook-Wright, Trumann, AR

February 4, 2009

"Tammy, Cody and family, I am so sorry for your loss. Larry was a very honorable man. I had the privelege of knowing him for many years, but most proud these last several years. His passion and pride in his home town is contagious. I pray God keeps you all and sustains you through this difficult time. Larry will forever be missed. May God bless you all. Jessica Womble, Sr 87.

Jessica Womble, Jonesboro

February 3, 2009

"I am very sorry for your loss.My thoughts and prayers are with all of his family, friends, and his family at the TPD.May God Bless You.

Amberly (Mangrum) Ward, Tulsa, OK

February 3, 2009

"Dear Family, we were so sorry to hear about your lost. Larry was such a good man and we know he will be greatly missed. Our prayers and thoughts are with you all.

Darren & Sandy Criss, Jackson, TN

February 3, 2009

"We were very sorry to hear about Mr. Blagg. We would like to let his family know you are in our prayers and May God Bless You.Alvin & Wanda Biggers

Alvin & Wanda Biggers, Angleton,Tx.

February 3, 2009

"My thoughts and prayers are with the entire Blagg family during this time of mourning. Larry was a GREAT man, and will be missed by so many. He touched many people in many ways. Heaven just got a very special angel.

Wendy Hoffman, Jonesboro, AR

February 3, 2009

"Our thoughts and prayers are with each of you at this time. Larry did so much to clean up the drug problem in this town and will be remembered for decades to come as the best of the best!!

Gary & Pam Price, Trumann

February 2, 2009

"To the Blagg family im so sorry to hear about Larry.He will be missed by everyone.He done so many good things for this town.If there is anything at all we can do please let us know.You are in our prayers. We love you all Melissa and family.

Melissa,Paul Bandy, Trumann,AR

February 2, 2009

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Barbara (Halfacre) Wagner, Jonesboro, AR 72404

February 1, 2009

"To the Blagg family, you are in our thoughts and prayers. Larry was very good to me when Todd died. He helped me more that he knew. We were so sorry to hear the news. Michelle and Hannah Short, and The Orr family

MIchelle Short, Trumann

February 1, 2009

"I am so sorry for your loss my heart goes out to you and your family my thoughts and prayers are with you always

John Owens, Trumann Arkansas

February 1, 2009

"Your family is in our thoughts and prayers. Larry was truly a man of honor and our lives are better for having known him.

LaRoy & Terri McCann, Trumann

February 1, 2009

"I just want you to know that all of you have been in my thoughts and Prayers. I really didn't have the privilage to know Larry, but if he's anything like his brothers and sisters he a good man. I know he has done good work for Trumann. He will be missed. Sheri and Debra just want you to know that I fill your pain and everytime I think of yall. I say a prayer. I love you girls. I love yall, too Micheal and Randy. Luther you and your wife have raised a good group of kids!!!!! Prayers will be with you, GOD BLESS everyone of you!! Tracie

Tracie (Brooks) Mason, Gassville, AR

February 1, 2009

"Tammy,Cody and the entire Blagg family, my heart goes out to you, you are in my thoughts and prayers. I am proud of the improvements that Larry has made for Trumann. If you need anything just ask and I will help all I can.

lorrie conatser, trumann

February 1, 2009

"To the Blagg Family, especially Tammy and Cody. I am truly sorry to hear about Larry's passing. It came as quite a shock to me. Although Larry and I haven't spoken or seen each other in years, he was always a great friend. He's going to be missed. Amanda and I will keep all of you in our prayers.

Tim and Amanda Fletcher, Hillsboro, TX

January 31, 2009

"To the family of Larry Blagg, My thoughts and prayers are with all of you. I'm so sorry for your loss and for Trumanns loss, He was a very special man.

Terri Strange, United States

January 31, 2009

"I grew up in Trumann. I moved away seven years ago. From what I hear from friends Larry did a lot of great things for the city of Trumann.I know, Brenda, Luther, Sheri, Debra. Your family has always been such a very close family. I know your hearts are broken.I hope you are all able to lift each other up and be there for each other during this terrible time. Surround his wife and son with all of your love. You all are in my heart and my prayers. Sending you love, Kelly Henry Stewart

Kelly Henry Stewart, Cullman, Alabama

January 31, 2009

"Tammy and Cody, I am so sorry to hear of your lose. Larry was a wonderful person. I remember him being a coach on one of my t-ball teams when I was young. I would see him around town and he would always say hi to me. I dont know what Trumann would have done without him as out chief of police. He is really going to be missed by many. You and your family are in our thought and prayers. Gary, Karen, and Lauren Jefferies

Lauren Jeffeires, Trumann, AR

January 31, 2009

"you will be very missed are prayers go out to your family.you will alway be in are hearts

melissa & travis, trumann

January 31, 2009

"I am so sorry to hear about Larry, he was a great man and he was a great officer, he stood by the law and did his best for the Trumann Police department. I'd like to send out my prayers to his family. Larry is ow at peace at home with the Lord.God Bless,Debbie Coy

Debbie, Kansas City, Mo

January 31, 2009

"sorry sorry about your loss my prayer and thoughts are with you and your family

marsha kessinger, lock haven PA

January 31, 2009

"Larry was a great person.I have many childhood memories that I will never forget. My granma Betty Kirby loved him deeply when she was still here. Now he is safe with her. R.I.P . May god be with the family

jennifer leslie noll, United States

January 31, 2009

"so very sorry. Larry is a wonderful credit to the trumann pd. Trumann is a better place because of Larry liuving there God Bless the family

neal canon, mt.vernon.illinoius

January 31, 2009

"Brenda & Luther, Sheri & Debra we are very sorry to hear about your lose. Are prays are with you and your family.

R.C. & Kay Lyles, Bay, Arkansas

January 31, 2009

"Dear Tammy & CodyWe are sorry for your loss of your Husband and Cody's dad. He is and always will be missed, We had great respect for Larry, Our thoughts and prayer are with you both and your families. God Bless you bothYour NeighborsLarry and Anita MeekerAngie Meeker

Larrry , Anita & Angie Meeker, Trumann, Arkansas

January 31, 2009

"My thoughts and prayers are with all of the Blagg family. Larry was an amazing person who had a positive impact on all of those in the community of Trumann and the surrounding area.

darlene avery, jonesboro, arkansas

January 31, 2009

"I was so sorry to hear of the tragic death of Larry. He was one of the best: neighbor, police chief, friend. Everyone has been in my prayers and will continue to be. Martha Parker

Martha Parker, Trumann

January 31, 2009

"I haven't seen Larry in years, but I've seen on the news and heard from others what a great chief he was. May the Lord be with you all, bless and comfort you.

Randy Jeffers, Lake City, AR

January 31, 2009

"TO ALL OF LARRY'S FAMILY IWAS SO SHOCK TO HEAR ABOUT LARRY. HE WAS ALWAYS A GREAT PERSON AND HE MADE A CHANGE IN THE TRUMANN AREA. I REMEMBER HIM WHEN HIS DAD HAD THE DANCE . HE WAS ALWAYS SO SWEET AND KIND. HE WILL BE MISSED. MAY GOD BLESS YOU.

BRIDGETT WHITMAN SMITH, TRUMANN, AR

January 31, 2009

"Blagg family, Our hearts go out to you, you are in our prayers.

Gerald and Sylvia Smith, Trumann

January 31, 2009

"We extend our sincere condolences to Larry's family. He was a great man. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Jim & Linda Turney, Jonesboro, Arkansas

January 31, 2009

"We extend our sincere condolences to Larry's family. He was a great man. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.

Jim & Linda Turney, Jonesboro, Arkansas

January 31, 2009

"To all of Larry's family. You have my deepest sympathy.He was such a fine young man. He always worked hard to make Trumann a better place for people to live in. I am so sorry for your loss.It is Trumann's loss as well.

Pam (Kincaid) Adams, Iowa City, IA

January 31, 2009

"I have not seen Larry in over 20 years. I remember he was always smiling. I have heard of his hard work and continuous efforts to help Trumann thrive, his dedication to service and others, and his unfaltering kindness. My thoughts and prayers are with you all. God Bless.

DeAnn (Rowlett) Briscoe ,

January 31, 2009

"We are sending our love and prayers to you and your family, and holding you deep within our hearts for we love you and are grieving with you. Ginger Rutherford Mander, Jacob Mander, Summer Mander, and Porsha Link

Ginger Rutherford Mander, Prospect Hill, North Carolina

January 31, 2009

"We are so sorry for your loss. We will keep your family in our prayers. Peggy,Charles, Jeff and, Troy and family

Charles and Peggy Hanna, Trumann Arkansas

January 31, 2009

"Deepest sympathies from the Jonesboro 911 Dispatch Center

Keith Baggett, Jonesboro, AR

January 31, 2009

"May God bless your family and always be with you and yours.Larry was a fine young man.--Sincerely yours--Linda (LIVELY)West.

Linda(Lively)West, Memphis,Tenn

January 30, 2009

"Larry was a family friend, a great police chief, and a real good man. He will be missed. Our prayers are with the Blagg family.

John Dillinger and Family, Dyersburg, TM

January 30, 2009

"Blagg family,We are truely sorry for your lose. Larry was a wonderful person and was doing so many good things for Trumann. He will truely be missed. Just keep your faith in God and he will get you through this hard time.

The Correa Family, Harrisburg, ar

January 30, 2009

"May God bless and be with you and your family.Larry was a fine young man.--Sincerely yours---Linda(lively}West.

Linda (Lively) West, Memphis,Tenn

January 30, 2009

"i would just like to say im so sorry for the loss of larry my condoliences goout to the entire family im so sorry for your loss may god be with you in your time of sorrow i went to school with all the blaggs and this is such a tragic tragic time please take care with love mary kay gann(mckinney)family

mary kay gann(mckinney), lonoke arkansas

January 30, 2009

"We are very sorry for your lost. We will keep your family in our thoughts and prayers.

Linda Bland and Brittany Douglas, Jonesboro, Arkansas

January 30, 2009

"To Larry's family,I am so sorry to hear of the loss of a wonderful man. I have not spoken to Larry for years since moving away from Trumann, but I have heard nothing but great things about his many accomplishments over the years. I will always remember the fun times working with him at McDonald's when we were in high school. He was always one of the good guys- so thoughtful and kind. I know all of you who loved and cared for him have many precious memories that you will carry in your hearts forever.Wishing you peace and love,Susan (Carr) McGruder (Bill Carr's daughter)

Susan (Carr) McGruder, Memphis, Tennessee

January 30, 2009

"No words can tell you how sorry I am for your loss. Larry was so good to my father, Wayne Smith. He will be greatly missed.

Maribeth Snow, United States

January 30, 2009

"Dear Luther, Brenda, and Family,I am so sorry to hear about Larry. I just wanted to know that I am thinking of you all.With Love,Carolyn Carr

Carolyn Carr, Marion, Arkansas

January 30, 2009

"I'm gonna miss you Larry. You were a role model to everyone in Trumann, and we will never forget you. I'm so sad to have to say goodbye to you, but I know we will see you again in a better place. You are loved by us all.*The McPherson Family*-We love & miss you Tammy, Cody, Brenda, Luther, Debra, Sheri, Michael, Randy & the rest of the family & are thinking about you.

Tiffany, Iowa

January 30, 2009

"We are sorry for your loss.

Renee and Jeremy Williams, Brookland AR

January 30, 2009

"I am very sorry for your loss. I am praying for your family and those who loved him like family at the Trumann Police Department.

Marie South, Jonesboro, Arkansas

January 30, 2009

"I was in Larry's Regional Leaders class and was so sad to hear of him losing his life. He was a special person and had so much to offer. I have followed him thru the specials on KAIT and also in the paper. He had so much energy and worked hard to better everyone's life individually, as well as, the City of Trumann thru his work. I am very sorry for his loss and wanted to express my condolences to Larry's family, especially his wife and son.

Bev Ducker, Pocahontas, AR

January 30, 2009

"I love you all very much! I am so glad that I am a member of such a great family! You all have always kept Grandma Earline's and my Dad's memory alive and told me stories...I know dad loves having Larry with him! Dennis and I have had so much fun working out with you guys! And, I was so proud of Larry's 25 minutes on the treadmill Monday nite! I love you all!!!!!!!!!!! God will take care of you and I will always be here for you!!!!!!!! Love- Stephanie

Stephanie (NANCE) Warhurst, Trumann, AR

January 30, 2009

"Luther, Brenda, Tammy, Cody, Debra, Sheri and other family members: My heart aches for you all. My prayers have been constant for you since I received the message on Tuesday. May God wrap his loving arms around you and give you comfort and peace. What a man Your Larry was. He will leave a legacy for his family and the town of Trumann. I will never forget the friendship that he bestowed on me when I was at Trumann. I know that he loved everyone of you so much and he loved his PD family and his town. May God richly bless you and give you the peace that he is in heaven waiting for you. I love you all. Sharron and Garry Turman

Sharron Turman, Jonesboro

January 30, 2009

"Dear Family,We are very sorry for your loss. Larry was a good man and a loyal friend. He will be missed by all who knew him. May God comfort you and yours, now and always, during this time of sorrow.

Bryan and Randi Jo Kelso, Bella Vista, Arkansas

January 30, 2009

"Tammy & Cody, words cannot express the sympathy in my heart for the both of you. I was so sorry to hear of the tragic loss of such a wonderful husband, father and to me friend. I really didn't know you guys that well until he became Trevor's coach, and the respect and admiration Trevor andI have for him is overwhelming. I can still see him looking through the fence hollering "wife", and how his face would light up when speaking of Cody and I will never forget that trip across the country taking the kids to Colorado to play baseball. May God give you both strength and courage to get through this hard time, and know that you are in our prayers.

Sandy Burks, Jonesboro

January 30, 2009

"Our hearts go out to the Blagg family. We are saddened by the loss of a husband, daddy, son, police chief, and great asset to our town. We have lived in Virginia for 13 years now, being in the US Navy, but I read the Democrat online every week. I want to say I have recognized all the great things Chief Blagg has done to change the town of Trumann. Know that you all are in our prayers and we are thinking of you. I don't know the pain you are feeling now but please know we as a family and my church are praying for peace and comfort for each of your family members and the town of Trumann too. God Bless each one of you.

Chris and Ashley Hall, Newport News, Va (Navy)

January 30, 2009

"Cody, just a reminder if you need anything, just holler. We're here for you!

Patricia Forehand, Bay, AR

January 30, 2009

"We love you! Larry was an amazing man, and a true friend. He will be missed so much. Tammy your strength is without a doubt a result of the love you two shared. You and Cody are a special part of our lives and we will always be here for you. We are so proud of you Cody. We love you two with all our hearts. You guys are family, and we are so thankful God brought you into our lives.

Anthony &Stephanie Patterson, Trumann, AR

January 30, 2009

"We are so sorry for your lose he was a very good man and a great police officer

Daniel & Tristan Owens, Trumann, Arkansas

January 30, 2009

"Brenda & Family,We are so sorry to hear of your loss, know that you and your family are in our prayers.Wes & Amanda (Arnold) Smith

Amanda & Wes Smith, Trumann, AR

January 30, 2009

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monica ray, trumann

January 30, 2009

"My deepest condolences to each and all of you. I regret not being able to attend Larry's service but know that my thoughts and prayers are with you.

Renea (Shuburte) Eubanks, London, AR

January 30, 2009

"Luther and Brenda and family,words can never express how bad we feel for you right now.We love you and our hearts are bleeding for your sorrow.Just try and think about the wonderful things your son did for so many people and just keep that in your hearts always.Pray to God to help you deal with this one day at a time.Our prayers will be with you always.Vicky and Jerry Stracener

Vicky,Jerry Stracener, Jonesboro,Ar

January 30, 2009

"Tammy I am so sorry. Please if I can be of any help let me know. Larry will always be remembered. You and your family will be in my prayers.

Charlie Ward, Jonesboro, AR

January 30, 2009

"Tammy and Cody, we are truly sorry for your loss. You both are in our prayers.

Loyd Cockrell, Jonesboro, Ar

January 30, 2009

"Our love and prayers,go out to the Blagg family.Larry was a very good person,and his kind heartedness had no boundies.He will be greatly missed by all who knew him and loved him. God Bless, The Muntz family

Clyde&Miranda Muntz, West Plains, Mo

January 30, 2009

"I have been proud to know Larry, he will be missed.

Frank Kraft,

January 30, 2009

"We are so sorry for your loss. Larry was a great man that helped this town with honor and pride. He will be missed by all in this town he done a great job for everyone that lives here.

Joey and Melody wilson, trumann

January 30, 2009

"I'm so sorry to learn about Larry. He was so good to my dad and my whole family after I lost my mom. He actually came to my dads house to check on him. He went beyond his duties. I'm sure he's in heaven now. I know it still hurts. I"ll keep his whole family in my prayers and thoughts.

Cindy Corbin ,

January 30, 2009

"our prays are with you all.

april maggard and family, trumann

January 30, 2009

"Tammy & Family,I am very sorry to hear of this tragic loss. Sometimes things happen that we will have to wait until Heaven to understand.Larry was a fine person, a good friend to all & a professional in his field. He did so much good for Trumann & pointed the city in the right direction to solve especially its' drug issues.May God comfort you all.

Jerry Halsell, Paragould, AR

January 30, 2009

"My thoughts and prayers are with all the family. God Bless

Kristy Holt, Bay, AR

January 30, 2009

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Cynthia Wright, Jonesboro, AR

January 30, 2009

"Tammy;I am so sorry about Larry. I cannot imagine how sad you must be. The news was such a shock. He had done so much to help improve the community. I am sure you are overwhelmed with people, prayers, friends, love and sympathy.I am thinking about you and your family. I hope that your happy memories will overcome your grief.Christy

Christy Qualls Browning, Jonesboro, AR

January 30, 2009

"I want to say I am so sorry for your loss. I haven't lived in trumann in a long time, but sheri and debra were my friends. I remember larry a little. I will be in prayer for you all. From what I read he was a good man and trumann will never be the same.

Kim (Dunlap) Merriman, Judsonia, Arkansas

January 30, 2009

"Our prayers are with you.

James & Martha Holmes, Trumann, AR

January 30, 2009

"My thoughts and prayers are with your family in this time of great loss.

Jerry Biggerstaff, Jonesboro, Arkansas

January 30, 2009

"I AM SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS - LARRY WAS A VERY GOOD FRIENDAND A FINE PERSON.

CLAUDIA MATHEWS POINSETT COUNTY CIRCUIT CLERK ,

January 30, 2009

"My thoughts and prayers go out to all of you guys. Larry will be truly missed. Kari Mullins

Kari Mullins, Trumann

January 30, 2009

"I was filled with sadness when I received the email from the Arkansas Municipal Police Assn informing me of the untimely death of Chief Blagg.The loss of one of our law enforcement family is never easy but there is a measure of comfort from God when we look to his word and read "Blessed are the Peacekeepers as they shall be known as the Children of God."May God provide you comfort at this time and know that through Him we will be seeing Chief Blagg again.Respecfully yoursEddie AdamsonChief of PoliceGuymon, Oklahoma & formerly of Forrest City Arkansas

Eddie Adamson, Guymon, Oklahoma

January 30, 2009

"Your entire family is in my prayers. I had the opportunity to have met him on a few different occasions & am grateful for having had. He will be greatly missed by so many but his spirit lives on. May God comfort you like no other, give you strength to endure the days & nights, & grant you peace that surpasses all understanding. In loving prayers.

Shelly James, Jonesboro, AR

January 30, 2009

"We are so sorry for your loss. Larry was a wonderful man and he will be greatly missed by many. May God wrap his arms around your family and guide you through this most difficult time. Our thought and prayers are with you. God Bless You.Kevin & Laura Molder

Kevin & Laura Molder, Jonesboro, AR

January 30, 2009

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