James Russell J. R. Cartillar Jr.

October 11, 1943 - September 5, 2018

J.R. Cartillar, Jr. of Hickory Ridge, Arkansas died on Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at St. Bernard's Hospital in Jonesboro, Arkansas; he was 74. J. R. was born in Hope, Arkansas on October 11, 1943 to James Russell Cartillar and Mary Simmons Cartillar. He was a long time resident of Tilton, Arkansas and an Ag Pilot. J. R. enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending time with his children and grandchildren. Survivors are his wife, Peggy Karnes Cartillar of the home, son, James Russell "Rusty" Cartillar III and wife Djuana of Wynne, daughters, Judy Azline Cartillar Pearson and husband Nickey of Pleasant Plains, Jill Andrea Cartillar Carlisle and husband Jerry of Hickory Ridge, Arkansas, grandchildren, Nickey Lynn Pearson, James Russell "Jayme" Cartillar, IV and fiancé Bailey Bruce, Victoria Lee "Tori" Cartillar, Samual Allen Carlisle, Sydney Azline Carlisle, great grandchildren, Peyton Pearson and Paxton Carlisle, sister, Ann Webb and husband Ron of Newark, brother, Ricky Cartillar and wife Shelia of Wynne, uncle, Wayne Cartillar of Forrest City, aunt, Elizabeth White of Idaho, nieces, Terri Ann Ford and husband Tommy of Batesville, Britni McMahan and husband James of Wynne, Megan Cartillar of Montana. He was preceded in death by his parents, James Russell Cartillar, Sr. and Mary Simmons Cartillar and sister, Judy Azline Cartillar French and husband Larry. Visitation will be held on Saturday, September 8, 2018 at Tilton United Methodist Church from 10 AM until 11 AM. Funeral services will follow with Rev. Larry McFadden and Rev. Fred Bolingger officiating. Burial will be in Slocum Cemetery.