Paul Eugene Honea

Paul Eugene Honea, 80, of Sheridan, Arkansas was born December 15, 1935 in Willisville, Arkansas, the son of the late Samuel Hiram and Carra Leo Butcher Honea. He attended First Baptist Church in Sheridan and had served in the US Army doing 2 tours in Korea. He was retired from Centerpoint Energy (Arkla) and had also worked at Scott Systems in Pine Bluff. Mr. Honea died Monday at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Ruth Honea, Nathell Fincher, Fern Williams, and Virginia Leopard. He is survived by his loving wife and best friend of 55 years, Paulette Vance Honea of the home; sons, Kenneth (Melissa) Honea of Pine Bluff, Kendal (Gina) Honea of Rogers; sister, Hazel (David) Hale of Mt. Holly; 8 grandchildren, Brittni Goodwin, Brooke Honea, Ryan Honea, Meagan Honea, Maci Honea and Emerson Honea, Makenna Horton and Max Horton; two great-grandchildren, Phoenix Goodwin and Holden Goodwin and a host of nieces, nephews, friends and neighbors. Funeral: 2 p.m. Thursday, Memorial Gardens Funeral Home Chapel. Burial: Memorial Gardens Cemetery. Visitation: Wednesday at the funeral home from 6-8 p.m. Arrangements by Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, Sheridan (870) 942-1306. www.memorialgardenssheridan.com.