220 Viva Drive, Trumann, AR 72472
In Loving Memory

Franklin Leonard Hamby

Franklin Leonard Hamby

Franklin Leonard Hamby

March 29, 1939 - November 17, 2025

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Obituary

Franklin “Bud” Hamby of Trumann departed this life Monday, November 17, 2025 in Troy, AL at the age of 86 years, 7 months and 19 days. He was born March 29, 1939 in Haleyville, AL to the late Leonard and Minnie Hamby. He was retired from Singer and Roach Manufacturing and he loved to hunt, fish, play the guitar and harmonica and was a member of Calvary Pentecostal Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Kain Hamby; daughter, Joyce Brindley; his parents; sister, Ona Mae Keller; five brothers, Russell Hamby, Jack Hamby, James Hamby, Neal Hamby, Carl Hamby; and son-in-law, Rick Winkles SR.       He is survived by three sons, Robert (Belinda) Holt of Trumann, Earl Hamby (Jenny Meine) of Sedgwick, AR, Ronnie (Lisa) Holt of Trumann; two daughters, Donna (Charles) Laire, Bonnie Winkles, both of Trumann; Brother Wayne Hamby of Sneads, FL; Sister Carolyn Taylor of GA; nine grandchildren, Kevin Holt, Ricky Winkles Jr, Tonya Johnson, Jeremy Winkles, C.J. Laire, Breann Hawley, Adam Carroll, Michael Laire, Kelsey Jackson, twenty-four great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandsons, Ryker and Tate Hellums.       The family will receive friends Friday from 5:00 till 7:00 at Thompson Funeral Home in Trumann.  A Celebration of Life will be Saturday, at 10:00 a.m. in the chapel of Thompson Funeral Home with Bro. Rick Forbis officiating.  Burial will follow in Holly Springs Cemetery near Harrisburg       Pallbearers are: Ricky Winkles Jr, Michael Laire, C.J. Laire, David Hamby, Robert and Ronnie Holt. Online register book can be signed at www.thompsonfuneralhome.net.

Service Details

Public/Visitation

November 21, 2025

Thompson Funeral Home Chapel
Trumann, AR

(870)483-6311
Funeral Service

November 22, 2025

Thompson Funeral Home Chapel
Trumann, AR

(870)483-6311

Guest Book

"You will be missed

Pauline Lomax, Little Rock

November 21, 2025

"Rest in peace Bud you will be missed by many. Prayers for the family >

Raymond and Martha Barnes, Lake City

November 21, 2025

"I'm going to miss Uncle Bud RIP

Linda Alers, Alabama

November 19, 2025

"He's going to be very missed cuz he was a kind soul and a gentleman and I enjoyed talking to him every Sunday and Wednesday at church

Kathy Brown, Trumann arkansas 72472

November 19, 2025

"Prayers

Gary Russell , Trumann,Ar

November 19, 2025

"Fly high uncle bud you will be most definitely be missed love you

Tammy cole, Alabama

November 19, 2025

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