John Henry Weller Jr.

John Henry Weller Jr., 48, of Greenway died Nov. 17, 2004, at the St. Bernard's Regional Medical Center in Jonesboro.

He was born Oct. 20, 1956, in Granite City, Ill., the son of John Henry and Pearl J. Blair Weller.

He was united in marriage to Carol Jean Nash on June 11, 1994. She preceded him in death in 2001.

He was also preceded in death by his father, John Henry Weller; and two sisters, Jean Brassfield and Verlie Phillips.

He is survived by his mother, Pearl Junella Glynn of Piggott; his girlfriend, Melba Smith of Greenway and her son, Jason Barnes; one daughter, Candy Nagelmiller and husband, Eddie, of Horn Lake, Miss.; two grandchildren, Corina and Eric "JonJon" Nagelmiller; two brothers, James Weller Sr. of Piggott and John B. Weller; five sisters, Cleta Eckard of Granite City, Ill., Carrie Machon of Greenway, Jody Tanner of Piggott, Helen Kyle of Campbell and Emma Weller of Campbell; several nieces, nephews, foster children and other relatives and friends.

Funeral services were held on at 2 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 19, 2004, at the Hoggard and Sons Chapel in Piggott. Burial followed in New Hope Cemetery at Pollard. Pallbearers were Jessie Terry, Frank Terry, Robert Stokes, Lonnie Stokes, Herb Wright, Jason Barnes, Wesley Mills, Tony Baugh and Jerry Petigo.

Hoggard and Sons Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.