P.O. Box 506, 943 Highway 425 North, Monticello, AR71655

Donald Ray Wheeler, Sr.
January 25, 1940 - March 6, 2021

Donald Ray Wheeler, Sr.

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Donald Ray Wheeler, Sr., age 81 of Monticello, passed away Saturday, March 6, 2021, at his home in Monticello. He was born January 25, 1940, in Drew County, AR to the late Gus Wheeler and Myrtle Lucille Boone Wheeler. He was also preceded in death by a son, Donnie Wheeler and a grandson, Christopher Harris.

He was a retired paper mill employee and a Baptist. Donald's hobbies included deer hunting, fishing, camping, working with his tools and just being outdoors. He also enjoyed teaching his grandsons how to weld.

He is survived by his daughter, Angie Harris and husband Keanan of Warren; a special friend and caregiver, Margaret Boone of Monticello; two grandchildren, Jonathan Harris (Jordan) and Ethan Harris; and two great grandchildren, Faithlyn Harris and Madison Harris.

Graveside service will be 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 10, 2021, at Union Ridge Cemetery with Rev. Mark Harris officiating. A come-and-go viewing following Covid-19 guidelines will be held from 6:00-8:00 p.m. Tuesday evening at the funeral home. Online guestbook at www.stephensondearman.com.

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Visitation
Tuesday, March 9, 2021
from 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Come and Go Viewing
Stephenson-Dearman Chapel
Monticello, AR  71655
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Service
Graveside
Wednesday, March 10, 2021
at 2:00 p.m.
Union Ridge Cemetery
Midway Rt.
Monticello, AR  71655
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Interment
Union Ridge Cemetery
Midway Rt Rd
Monticello, AR  71655
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Condolences(2)

  1. Joyce Higgins
    I used to work with Don at the carpet when I first started working. I am so sorry for your loss.
  2. Janice Gladden Wiggam
    So sorry for your loss, Angie. You are in my thoughts and prayers. May God give you peace and comfort in this sad time. We must cherish the memories of our time with your dad and all your family.
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