He was born May 6, 1929 in Alton, Missouri the son of Harley Otto Carnahan and Ruth Irene Hollis Carnahan.
Jessie was a coon hunter, and an avid deer hunter and fisherman. He also loved to rodeo.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife Edna; brother Wayne; and sisters Fay and Edna Mae.
He is survived by his son Jesse James Carnahan, Jr., of Jay, Oklahoma; daughters: Joyce Martin and her husband James of Gravette, Arkansas; Carol Hendren and her husband Mike of Gravette, Arkansas; and Brenda Davidson and her husband Jerry of Siloam Springs, Arkansas; brothers: Harold Carnahan, and Garlan Carnahan both of Gravette, Arkansas; sisters: Eunice Selby of Gravette, Arkansas; and Patsy Hawkins of Glendale, Arizona; six grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.
A Graveside Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at the Dow Cemetery, Gravette, Arkansas
Arrangements are be the Bella Vista Funeral Home & Crematory, 2258 Forest Hills Blvd., Bella Vista, Arkansas.
He was born May 6, 1929 in Alton, Missouri the son of Harley Otto Carnahan and Ruth Irene Hollis Carnahan.
Jessie was a coon hunter, and an avid deer hunter and fisherman. He also loved to rodeo.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife Edna; brother Wayne; and sisters Fay and Edna Mae.
He is survived by his son Jesse James Carnahan, Jr., of Jay, Oklahoma; daughters: Joyce Martin and her husband James of Gravette, Arkansas; Carol Hendren and her husband Mike of Gravette, Arkansas; and Brenda Davidson and her husband Jerry of Siloam Springs, Arkansas; brothers: Harold Carnahan, and Garlan Carnahan both of Gravette, Arkansas; sisters: Eunice Selby of Gravette, Arkansas; and Patsy Hawkins of Glendale, Arizona; six grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.
A Graveside Service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, June 5, 2013 at the Dow Cemetery, Gravette, Arkansas
Arrangements are be the Bella Vista Funeral Home & Crematory, 2258 Forest Hills Blvd., Bella Vista, Arkansas.
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