Jimmy "Buddy" Like Jr.

Jimmy "Buddy" Like Jr. obituary, Wynne, AR

Jimmy "Buddy" Like Jr.

Jimmy Like Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Kernodle Funeral Home - Wynne on Jul. 17, 2024.

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Jimmy 'Buddy' Like Jr., age 58, of Paragould, died Monday, July 15, 2024, at his home in Paragould. His death came sudden and unexpected.
Mr. Like was born June 6, 1966, in Rochelle, Illinois, and was the son of Jimmy Like Sr., and Joann Sellers Like. He lived in Colt until moving to Paragould and was in construction.
Mr. Like married Debra Frost and she preceded him in death in 2023. He is survived by three sons; Jimmy Like III, Jeremy Like, and Rodney Like, all of Paragould, one daughter, Rebecca Like (Alex Williams) of Conway, his mother, Joann Like of Colt, one sister, Pamela Calender, and husband, Thomas, of Colt, and one grandchild, Ainslee.
Services for Mr. Like will be held at Stevens Funeral Home Chapel, 10:00 A.M., Wednesday, with burial in Hughes Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, 9:00 A.M., until the time of the service. Stevens Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. You may log on to stevensfuneralhome.net for the online registry.

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