Junior Deatherage Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Junior Deatherage of Fifty Six, Arkansas, who passed away on February 2, 2022, at the age of 81, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Junior Deatherage to pay them a last tribute.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Jesse Deatherage and Ruby Lancaster Deatherage; his wife Pat Smith Deatherage; his son Todd; his daughter-in-law Judi of Annandale, Virginia; his daughter Tanya; his son-in-law Joey Thomas of Mountain View; his grandchildren, Cody Thomas of Little Rock, Abby Haysom (Tom) of Stevenson, Zach Deatherage of Arlington, William Deatherage of Annandale and Anna Deatherage of Annandale, Virginia.; his siblings-in-law, Roger and Cheryl Smith of Edmond; his great-niece Jennifer Rose; his daughter Heather Jennifer Deatherage; and his sister Venita Deatherage Newcomb. He was also cherished by her family, and a host of other nieces and nephews, family members, and friends.
Junior Lee's death was from complications related to his exposure to the covid-19 virus so the family respectfully asks that those who attend the service wear masks to help insure that no other vulnerable people are unnecessarily exposed.
Donations may be made to the Fifty Six Baptist Church or to the Fifty Six Cemetery Fund c/o Ronnie and Marva Jean Anderson.