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Thomas Irwin Ferrell, age 79 of Wilmar, AR, passed away Friday, March 17, 2023, at Drew Memorial Hospital in Monticello, AR. He was born November 23, 1943, in Drew County, AR to the late Van William Ferrell and Leta Mae Snelling Ferrell.
He was a retired mechanic and a Methodist. Thomas enjoyed antique cars and trucks, building race car motors and was a fixer of anything. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Velma I. Graham Ferrell; and two brothers, Bob and John Ferrell.
Survivors include two children, Thomas Dewayne Ferrell of Wilmar and LaDonna Dodson and husband Jessie of Monticello; two brothers, Tim Ferrell and wife Cindy and Jim Ferrell and wife Billie all of Wilmar; one sister, Mary Willabea Ingram of Miami, OK; four grandchildren, Justin and Tommy Ferrell and Jessica and Nicholas Dodson; seven great grandchildren with one more on the way.
Graveside services will be 3:00 p.m. Sunday, March 19, 2023, at Andrews Chapel Cemetery with Rev. Ray Hearron. There will be a visitation from 2-3 p.m. preceding the graveside service at the cemetery. You can sign Thomas’ guestbook page at www.stephensondearman.com.
He was a retired mechanic and a Methodist. Thomas enjoyed antique cars and trucks, building race car motors and was a fixer of anything. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his wife, Velma I. Graham Ferrell; and two brothers, Bob and John Ferrell.
Survivors include two children, Thomas Dewayne Ferrell of Wilmar and LaDonna Dodson and husband Jessie of Monticello; two brothers, Tim Ferrell and wife Cindy and Jim Ferrell and wife Billie all of Wilmar; one sister, Mary Willabea Ingram of Miami, OK; four grandchildren, Justin and Tommy Ferrell and Jessica and Nicholas Dodson; seven great grandchildren with one more on the way.
Graveside services will be 3:00 p.m. Sunday, March 19, 2023, at Andrews Chapel Cemetery with Rev. Ray Hearron. There will be a visitation from 2-3 p.m. preceding the graveside service at the cemetery. You can sign Thomas’ guestbook page at www.stephensondearman.com.