Omett Ponder Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Omett Ponder of Chidester, Arkansas, who passed away at the age of 79, on June 7, 2021. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Omett Ponder to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Clifton Ponder and Beulah Smith Ponder; and his siblings, Melvin Ponder, Lander Lee Ponder, Johnny Ray Ponder, Louise Purifoy and Voncile Emanis.
He is survived by: his wife Carolyn Ann Ponder of Chidester, AR; his children, Vicki Lynn Ray (Charlie) of Chidester, AR and Michael Lamar Ponder (Kim) of Camden, AR; his sister Myrtle Riddick of Camden, AR; his grandchildren, Christopher Wade Manning (Lindsey) of Locust Bayou, AR, Jeremy Wayne Manning (Emily) of Louann, AR, James Blake Ponder (Casey) of Camden, AR and Marianne Nicole Wiley (Steven) of St. Augustine, FL; his great grandchildren, Rylee Morgan Manning of Locust Bayou, AR, Hunter Michael Manning of Louann, AR, Emma Grace Wiley, Noah Sullivan Wiley of St. Augustine, FL, Freya Grace Ponder of Camden, AR and Oakley James Ponder of Camden, AR; and his close friend Leslie Carroll of Chidester, AR. He is also survived by cousins, nieces, nephews and friends.
