In addition to his parents, John is preceded in death by his wife, Gloria Jean Grasper Hubbard; his brother, Ricky Courtney; and sons, Levell Handley and Veance Jerry Binns.
John will be deeply missed by his surviving family, including his children, Delores (Barry) Woodard, Shelia (Lenard) Shelton, Bernester (Carl) Dupree, Gregory (Takisha) Binns, Subrinna Coleman, Gerald (Leeann) Binns, and adopted daughter, Kabrescha Binns; a step daughter, Shereray Sanderson; sister, Becky Daniels; brothers, Rev. Dewayne (Essie) Courtney and Dr. Sam (Dorothy) Wherry; along with a host of grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great grandchildren, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, family and friends.
There will be a wake from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. on Friday, May 29, 2026, at Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home. Funeral Services will be Saturday, May 30, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. in the Stephenson-Dearman chapel. Burial will follow in Oakland Cemetery in Monticello, Arkansas.



Condolences(3)
Maxine Ridgell
Monticello, AR Friday, May 29, 2026 The Family has my heart felt condolences. Mr. Hubbard Attended Our Church at one time and was a dedicated dependable Member. He will be missed.Anita Riley
Monticello, AR Wednesday, May 27, 2026 My sincere condolences to the family.Ladeshia Daniels
Arlington, TX Monday, May 25, 2026 With heartfelt condolences during this difficult time.