Dearl Brees

Tuesday, November 13, 2018

Dearl Brees, 79, of Blytheville, passed away Friday, November 9, 2018 at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro.

Dearl was born in Blytheville to Jefferson and Ellen Arnold Brees and was a retired truck driver.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and one daughter, Sandra Riggs.

Dearl leaves three children, Kennith Brees and his wife Barbara of Millington, Tennessee, Jeff Brees and his wife Norma of Gosnell and David Brees and his wife Lori of Manila; one sister, Karen Buck of Memphis; eight grandchildren, Corry Brothers, Derek Riggs, Wayna Brees, Kennith Brees, Jr., Ashlynn Brees, Maegan Brees, Jackie Brees and Nina Brees; and eight great-grandchildren.

A private memorial service will be held at a later date. Cobb Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.cobbfuneralhome.com.