James Carlisle

James Lynn Carlisle, 79, of Hickory Plains, Arkansas, went to be with the Lord Thursday, October 31, 2019.  He was a retired truck driver and was known by his friends and co-workers as “Catfish”.

He is survived by his wife, Faye Carlisle; a brother, Morris Carlisle, two sisters, Margie Speight and Camilla Ferguson; one son, Keith Carlisle and wife Tisa;
daughter Lea Ann Evans and husband Terry; daughter-in-law Leann Carlisle; stepdaughters Carla Long, and Cindy Seevers and husband Keith; six grandchildren, Casey Carlisle and wife Ashley, Jordan Carlisle, Krista Carlisle, Connor Carlisle, Briley Evans and Thomas Evans; six step grandchildren, Brent Long and wife Stephanie, Billy Long, Cody Long and wife Kayla, Daniel Hart, Justin Hart and Brittany Berry; and nine step great grandchildren.

James was preceded in death by his parents, H. B. and Elva Carlisle; two brothers, Wilford and Troy; his first wife Betty; and son Calvin Carlisle.

Memorials may be made to Hickory Plains Cemetery, c/o Miles Patton, 8041 Patton Lane, Des Arc, AR  72040.

Family will receive friends from 2:00-4:00 p.m. Sunday at Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home, Beebe.  Funeral will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, November 4, 2019, at Hickory Plains United Methodist Church, with burial in Hickory Plains Cemetery.  Arrangements by Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home.  www.smithfamilycares.com