Rex "Bobby" Dale Kirkland

August 24, 1954 - May 17, 2022

Obituary

Rex Dale “Bobby” Kirkland of Trumann departed this life on Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at NEA Baptist Hospital in Jonesboro, AR., at the age of 67 years 8 months and 23 days. He was born on Tuesday, August 24, 1954 in Trumann where he lived his lifetime. He was preceded in death by one brother, Stanley Kirkland; two grandchildren, Amy Kirkland and Tyler Kirkland; his parents, Rex Kirkland and Geneva Kirkland. He is survived by one son, Josh Kirkland; one step-son, David Phillips; daughter-in-law Jennifer Kirkland; nephew Kyle Bryant and two grandchildren, Chase Kirkland and Alexis Creecy. Graveside service will be Monday, May 23, 2022 at 1:30 p.m. at Holly Springs Cemetery near Harrisburg, AR, with Nicky Rhoads officiating. Burial is under the direction of Thompson Funeral Home in Trumann. Visitation will be Monday 23rd from 11:00 A.M. to 12 Noon at Thompson Funeral Home in Trumann. Online guest book can be signed at www.thompsonfuneralhome.net

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Service Details

Graveside Service

May 23, 2022

Holly Springs Cemetery
Harrisburg, AR

Guest Book

"I was a friend of Rex and were neighbors when we were young. He was always there when to help anyway he could. He will be greatly missed

Linda Russell, Bay

April 5, 2025

"I have so many regrets.. but i know your up there with nanna now. i love you more than anything papa bobby!!

Alexis Creecy,

May 21, 2022

"waiting for that train ride on Tuesday..RIP My Bobby K..

Sandy Austin, Trumann ar

May 20, 2022

"To the rest of our family and friends Bobby you will always be missed and remembered in our hearts for ever and always Bobby was a really good man and fath,grand father,uncle brother in law and friend and much much more he will always be in my heart and remembered. Bobby not only was my uncle but was a dear friend and I'll always have the memories we shared in my heart. To his family that knew him best knew Bobby to always be a character and always have a good laugh to offer even in the worst of times and offered the best advice on things in life. Well will miss him and always think of him. I know I'll definitely definitely miss him as I'm sure many fay member and friiends will as well. Luv you uncle Bobby and I'll miss u very much. May you for ever rest in peace with our Lord. Luv the Bryant family.

Kyle Bryant, Mammoth Springs

May 20, 2022

"So Sorry ,

Tommy Bradsher, Tupelo Ms

May 20, 2022