George Hunter Humphrey

Tuesday, March 6, 2018

George Hunter Humphrey, 68, of Blytheville, passed away Saturday, March 3, 2018 at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro.

George was born in Abingdon, Virginia to Newell and Nancy (Graham) Humphrey. He was retired from Lowes and a member of First Presbyterian Church. George loved to sing gospel music and in the church choir. He loved doing yard work and working with any kind of tools. George was a comical person and would always try to help his wife, but somehow things always went awry. He served his county with honor in the United States Air Force. He was a member of the American Legion and FEMA. George was a great husband, father, and brother.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and two sisters, Gin Humphrey and Margurite Tripplet.

George leaves his wife, Suwanna Humphrey of the home; three children, Pornchai Humphrey of Gosnell, Brandon Strange of Gosnell, and Thipphawan Intas of England; one sister, Anita Thayer and her husband Bobby of Abingdon, Virginia; and one granddaughter, Kimberley Intas.

Funeral services will be held Thursday, March 8th at 10:00 a.m. at First Presbyterian Church with Rev. Mike Wey officiating. Burial will follow in Dogwood Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 9:00 a.m. until service time at First Presbyterian Church. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.cobbfuneralhome.com.