DONALD BURGESS HEALY,

age 82, of Little Rock, Arkansas, crossed over from this life on January 9, 2020. He was born into the home of Raymond and Pauline Healy on October 27, 1938, in Mabelvale, Arkansas.

Don was baptized as a youth in the Church of Christ and spent time as a song leader traveling in revivals. Don grew up as an avid sportsman and excelled in most athletics. He was scouted by professional baseball teams, but his true passion became the game of golf. Most of his working career was spent in various positions in the startup of the construction laser industry.

Don is survived by his daughter, Teresa Bolin and spouse Michael and daughter, Shawna McCormick and spouse Rudy. He is also survived by his grandchildren, Mary McCullough (James) and Cheyann Chambers (Jason), and great-grandchildren, Cadence, Rudy, Patience, Guy and JimmyDon. He is also survived by one older sibling, Neal of Austin, Arkansas and his nieces, nephews, and their families.

Visitation will take place on Friday, January 15, at 1:00 at Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home, Beebe, to be immediately followed by the service at 2:00 and final interment at Antioch Cemetery. The service will also be live streamed at 2:00 via Smith-Westbrook’s facebook page.

The family would like to express their appreciation to the Green Cottages of Poplar Grove for their care and comfort of Mr. Healy. State of Arkansas COVID-19 directives: Face coverings, social distancing. Arrangements by Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home. www.smithfamilycares.com