WILLIAM EARL ELMS,

75, of Little Rock passed away on April 7, 2021. He was born on August 18, 1946, in Heber Springs to Cleveland Howard Elms and Mary Louis (Rowlet) Elms.

William, known by many as “Earl”, was a proud veteran who served in the US Military for more than twenty years. He bravely served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War as part of the 36th Engineer Battalion Company “A”.

He is preceded in death by his parents and siblings, Ervin Elms, Mary Ann Crum, Howard Elms, Carolyn Elms; and his daughter, Mary Elms Morrison.

He is survived by his sister, Lola Graham; son-in-law, Harvey Morrison; two grandchildren, Haley Morrison and William Morrison; and many dear friends.

A graveside service will be held, Friday, April 16th, at Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery, 1501 W Maryland Ave., North Little Rock, Ark. 72120 at 1 p.m. Arrangements are entrusted to A Natural State Funeral Service, 2620 West Main Street, Jacksonville, Arkansas. 501-982-3400. Online guestbook available at www.anaturalstatefuneralservice.com.