He was a livestock dealer, a United States Army Veteran of the Korean Conflict and was of the Baptist faith. Surviving is his loving wife of 52 years, Lenora Glover Whitehead of Monticello.
Graveside service will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, June 10, 2016 at Hickory Grove Cemetery in Lincoln County. Visitation will be from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Thursday evening at Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home. Online guest book at www.stephensondearman.com.



Condolences(13)
stacy Mckiever Janes
, AR Thursday, June 16, 2016 I sat by this man a many of Saturdays growing up and watching him buy cattle and listening to what he had to say. So sorry for your loss.. From myself and my Dad Garel McKiever..linda funderburg
monticello, AR Wednesday, June 15, 2016 nora ...may God hold you close during this sad time ...thinking of youDorothy McWhorter
Ft. Worth, TX Sunday, June 12, 2016 This country has once again lost one of its "best of the best"a United States military veteran.
Bobby Ellis Gilliam
Shreveport, LA Saturday, June 11, 2016 For several years Bobby Ray Whitehead were in school together atEnon in Drew Co., Ark Our Blessings are for all his family and him.
Joann Adair Holian
Monticello, AR Saturday, June 11, 2016 Lenora, My heart aches for your loss. I am so sorry but at least you know he is in a better place, but I know it takes time to heal . We just have to keep going knowing we will see our love one's again.If you need anything please just know I am just a phone call away day or night . I will continue to keep you in my prayer'sKelly Martin Melanson
Crossett, AR Friday, June 10, 2016 I am so sorry to hear about Mr. Bobby's passing. He was my mom's first cousin. She was Reba Nell Gifford Martin.Kaye Gibson Fletcher
, AR Thursday, June 9, 2016 many thought and prayers for you at this time... He and I had great times at the sale barn in Warren.Rebecca Conner
, AR Thursday, June 9, 2016 So sorry to hear about Mr. Bobby Ray. Praying for Mrs. Lenora and all the family.James and Kathy Berry
Monticello, AR Thursday, June 9, 2016 LenoraWe are sad for your loss of Bobby Ray. Our family has been friends and neighbors with The Whitehead family for many years. Our love and prayers
James and Kathy
Alvin&Irma James
MonticelloAr, AR Thursday, June 9, 2016 Our thoughts and prayers are with you. My dad, Howard Lasiter always enjoyed visiting with Mr. Bobby and talk cattle.Kay Worbington
Monticello, AR 71655, AR Wednesday, June 8, 2016 You have my condolences at this difficult time. May you find comfort in knowing that you did all you could do in taking care of your husband.Donna and George Sowell
Beebe, AR Wednesday, June 8, 2016 Mrs. Whitehead we are sorry for your loss. He was a special friend to us.He was just a special person.
Hazel Potts
Monticello, AR Wednesday, June 8, 2016 Dear FamilyI was so sorry to hear of Bobby Ray passing. He was a fine man and loved by so many He fought a long battle. The Lord saw He had suffered enough and was time to call him home. He will be missed by many, but to know he is no longer in pain and is with the Lord is the greatest comfort of all. Look to our beloved Savior. Jesus Christ for your comfort. My deepest Sympathy
Hazel and Family