Kerry Tindle Obituary
Kerry Lynn Tindle, nicknamed “Mountain Man” by his family, was born on November 7, 1960, in Lubbock, Texas and went to be with Jesus on January 16, 2026. He graduated from Jacksonville High School and moved to Cabot as an adult.
He loved fishing, reading suspense books, sports, including the Dallas Cowboys, all kinds of music, especially classic rock, peanut butter pie, but most of all his Savior, Jesus. He was extremely smart and knowledgeable about all kinds of trivia including music, sports and Bible knowledge. He enjoyed entertaining his nieces and nephews and they loved their Uncle Kerry. He was a dedicated member of Union Valley Baptist Church in Beebe and greatly cared for by the staff at Beebe Retirement Center.
Kerry is preceded in death by his mother, Sarah Elaine Tindle.
He is survived by his dad, Mel Tindle, brother, Kevin Tindle, sister, Laurie Milholland, and beloved nieces, nephews and great nieces and great nephews.
Visitation will be Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 10 am followed by the service at 11 am at Union Valley Baptist Church,. Burial will be at Grissard Cemetery in El Paso. In lieu of flowers, please donate to the Union Valley Baptist Church building program.
Arrangements by Smith Westbrook Funeral Home, 404 W Dewitt Henry, Beebe, Arkansas. To view the online guestbook: www.smithfamilycares.com
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
404 West Dewitt Henry Drive, Beebe, AR 72012
People and places connected with Kerry
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Memories and Condolences
for Kerry Tindle
Make a Donation
in Kerry Tindle's name
How to support Kerry's loved ones
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief
Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.
Read more
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read moreWays to honor Kerry Tindle's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
Sponsored