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Carl Ronnie Crockett, age 71 of the Rock Springs Community, passed away Monday, June 28, 2021, at Drew Memorial Hospital in Monticello, AR. He was born March 16, 1950, in Humnoke, AR to the late Joe B. Crockett and Opal Terry Crockett.
He was a retired OTR truck driver, United States Army Veteran and member of Rock Springs United Methodist Church. Carl's hobbies included hunting, fishing, being outdoors and listening to music. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by two brothers, J.W. and Doug Crockett; and his first wife and mother of his children, Dorothy Baker Crockett.
Survivors include his wife of ten wonderful years, Wanda Crockett of Rock Springs; his son, Shayne Crockett (Carolyn) of Rock Springs; his daughter, Monica Crockett (Tommy) of England; his sisters, Joyce Melin (Dick) of Spread Eagle, WI, Gale Alvatroni (John) of Vilonia and Brenda Kidd Pompeo of Mountain View, AR; and his grandchildren, Kohl Crockett, Haylee Crockett and Jacob Crockett of England, AR and Syrina Crockett of Humphrey.
Ronnie and Wanda proudly accepted each other’s family at their wedding. Ronnie’s bonus family, all from Possum Valley, include Julie Savage (James), grandsons, Hunter Savage (Brittney) and Drake Savage (Megan). He was most proud of the great grandbabies, Presley and Kolton with Slade arriving in September.
He was a retired OTR truck driver, United States Army Veteran and member of Rock Springs United Methodist Church. Carl's hobbies included hunting, fishing, being outdoors and listening to music. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by two brothers, J.W. and Doug Crockett; and his first wife and mother of his children, Dorothy Baker Crockett.
Survivors include his wife of ten wonderful years, Wanda Crockett of Rock Springs; his son, Shayne Crockett (Carolyn) of Rock Springs; his daughter, Monica Crockett (Tommy) of England; his sisters, Joyce Melin (Dick) of Spread Eagle, WI, Gale Alvatroni (John) of Vilonia and Brenda Kidd Pompeo of Mountain View, AR; and his grandchildren, Kohl Crockett, Haylee Crockett and Jacob Crockett of England, AR and Syrina Crockett of Humphrey.
Ronnie and Wanda proudly accepted each other’s family at their wedding. Ronnie’s bonus family, all from Possum Valley, include Julie Savage (James), grandsons, Hunter Savage (Brittney) and Drake Savage (Megan). He was most proud of the great grandbabies, Presley and Kolton with Slade arriving in September.