Derrick Person Obituary

We are sad to announce that on August 31, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Derrick Person of Newport, Arkansas. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Derrick Person or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Leonard Person and Imogene Peters; and his brother Minster Person. He is survived by: his wife Wiline Person; his children, Derrick Watkins of Newport, Darrion Watkins of Newport, Darius Harris (Eleana) of Conway, Kim Dixon-Bey of Newport, Patricia Watkins of Newport, Katina Jefferson (Lanell) of Little Rock, Stacey Green of Houston, Felicia Worsham of Newport and Brandy Caffey of Jonesboro; his sister Gail Walker of San Antonio, Texas; his grandchildren, Gail Brown (Marcus), Laquida Mattin-Watkins (Jimmy), Charles Crite, Shondrell Watkins, Jay Crite, Janya Brown, Rashaun Rucker, Rayden Rucker, Rayah Watkins of Qualeel Jefferson, L. J, Princess Jefferson (Baby Girl), Quaren Childress, Semaj Nevels, William Mattin and Jeremiah Harris; his great grandchildren, Cesear Harris, Jeremia Harris, Angel Harris and Dreshon Armstrong; his great great grandchildren, Layla Crite and Kynlee Crite; and his sisters-in-law, Robyn Watkins and Dorthy Robinson (Freddie).