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Boyd Tripp

May 19, 1943 — January 25, 2021

Boyd Tripp, 77 of Griffithville passed away Monday, January 25th at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on May 19, 1943 in Griffithville to the late Ray and Trula (Walker) Tripp.

Boyd was a member of West Point Baptist Church. He was a very tender hearted, loving, kind, and generous man. He would raise a garden every year and shared with all the widows in Griffithville. He was a very hard-working man. He spent most of his time outdoors and was an avid hunter and fisherman. He also enjoyed hunting for arrow heads and making bird houses. Boyd was a family man; he treasured each and everyone of them. However, his granddaughter, Gracie was the apple of his eye. He cherished her and she affectionately called him “Big Pa.” Boyd was loved by all who knew him and will be dearly missed.

Left to cherish his memory is his wife of 48 years, June Tripp; one daughter, Cheryl Cherry (Mark) of Searcy; one granddaughter, Gracie Cherry of Searcy; three brothers, Ray Homer (Peggy), Billy Ray (Diane), and Roy Dale Tripp (Myria); two sisters, Janie Lucille Payne, and Mary Louise Garrett (Ronnie) all of Griffithville; and numerous friends and relatives.

In addition to his parents, Boyd was preceded by one son, Boyd Everett Tripp; and one sister, Lueweda Jameson.

Visitation will be from 1:00-2:00 PM on Thursday, January 28th with funeral services starting at 2:00 PM on Thursday, January 28th in the Searcy McEuen Chapel with burial following at White County Memorial Gardens.

Officiating will be Bro. Billy Person and Bro. Dean Dill. Pallbearers will be Billy Wayne Tripp, Tate Wayne Tripp, Mark Cherry, Ray Ramsey, David Vaughn, and Brady Paul Vaughn.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to Searcy McEuen Funeral Home.

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Thursday, January 28, 2021

1:00 - 2:00 pm (Eastern time)

Searcy Faith Assembly of God

2447 AR-16, Searcy, AR 72143

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