P.O. Box 506, 943 Highway 425 North, Monticello, AR 71655
Richard Dale Binns, obituary portrait — Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home

In Loving Memory

Richard DaleBinns

Date of Birth November 15, 1946
Passed Away On July 23, 2025
At Age 78 years
Resident of Monticello, AR
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Richard Dale “Rick” Binns, age 78 of the Rock Springs Community, passed away Wednesday, July 23, 2025, at his home. He was born November 15, 1946, in Warren, AR to the late Charles Hanson Binns and Annette Moseley Binns.
He was a retired Monticello School District OEC Instructor with 32 years of service and a member of First Assembly of God Church of Monticello. Rick loved deer hunting, squirrel hunting and riding horses. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by a sister, Joan Johnston; and two brothers, Bill Binns and Charles Hanson Binns, Jr.
He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Phyllis Beck Binns of Rock Springs; two children, Joey Binns and wife Amy of New Edinburg and Shelley Mitchell and husband Tim of Warren; step children, Angela Smith and husband David of Woodlawn and Todd Morrison (Christine Franklin) of Sulphur Springs; grandchildren, Ta Stanfield and wife Laura, Joey Hanson Binns, Jr., Abbie Ferrell and husband Logan, Joey Binns, Jr., Sarah Richards and husband Wesley and Brooke Moring and husband Devlyn; great grandchildren, Lane and Brook Stanfield, Hayden Binns, Kinsley and Parker Ferrell, Lily Moring, Brooke, Dax and Rilie Richards; step grandchildren, Ashley Butler and husband Dustin, Hunter Smith and wife Jessica, Storm Smith and wife Abbie, and Jordan Davis and husband Michael; step great grandchildren, Traver, Allysa and Kaylie Butler, Orion and Shiloh Smith, Camden and Jasper Davis; along with numerous nieces, nephews and cousins.
Graveside services will be 2:00 p.m. Sunday, July 27, 2025, at Enon Cemetery in Rye, AR with Brother Carroll Bryant officiating. You can sign Rick’s guestbook registry here on his page.
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Services

Service

Graveside Service

Enon Cemetery at Rye

Hwy. 63

Rison, AR, 71665

July 27, 2025

2:00 PM

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Interment

Enon Cemetery at Rye

Hwy 63

Rison, AR, 71665

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Condolences (9)

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Patrick Roe Alapha, GA August 17, 2025
"He was a great teacher and an even greater man. He will be missed. Condolences to his family."
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Barbara Higgins Warren, AR August 12, 2025
"I am the Mother of your children and was instructed to not attend your service. We all know you are in a better place and that you suffered greatly these last few years. I hate that for you. I think of you often and the life we once had,,,rest in peace, Rick. You deserve a peaceful rest.
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Rod Christmas South Paris, ME August 6, 2025
"My thoughts and prayers are with the family. Mr Binns played a pivotal role in my life by encouraging me to pursue my dreams and believeimg in me when very few people did. He was a great teacher and a greater ham being.

Rod Christmas (oec class of 83)"
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