Mr. Leonard Arthur Myres

Mr. Leonard Arthur Myres obituary

Mr. Leonard Arthur Myres

Leonard Myres Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Beasley-Wood/Geyer-Quillin Funeral Home - Mena on Sep. 19, 2025.

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Mr. Leonard Arthur Myres, aged 80, passed away Sunday, September 14, 2025, at his home in Cove, Arkansas. He was born on July 18, 1945, to parents, Joseph Corson Myres and Nelma Hortense (Schraffenberger) Myres, in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Mr. Leonard was a building contractor by profession, and a proud veteran of the United States Army. He enjoyed gardening, woodworking and cooking.

Mr. Leonard Arthur Myres is preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Nelma Myres; his sister, Myrna Myres; and by his brother, F. Kenneth Myres. He is survived by his beloved wife, Judy Myres, and brother, Brian Myres.

Cremation arrangements for Mr. Leonard Arthur Myres are entrusted to Beasley-Wood Funeral Home.

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