Larry Wayne Boone

Larry Wayne Boone, 70, of Prairie Grove, Ark., entered God’s eternal care, Jan. 8, 2018.

He was born March 7, 1947, in DeQueen, Ark., to Mable (Holder) Boone and the late Albert Boone.

He graduated from Dierks High School then attended Henderson State University. He began his career as an Arkansas State Trooper in 1974 and retired as a Corporal in 1999. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge of Arkansas and Wiggins United Methodist Church. His passion for life was spending time with his grandchildren, hunting, and watching old westerns. He will be remembered for his great sense of humor and his vast knowledge of guns and cars.

He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Kathy (Morgan) Boone; twin daughters, Keelie Boone Tullis and husband Chuck of Hanover, Pa., and Kimberly Boone Shaw and husband Chris, of Maumelle, Ark.; brothers, Randy Boone and wife Kyle of Henderson, Nev., and Dan Boone and wife Karen of Lowell, Ark; grandchildren, twins Madden and Macie Tullis and twins Turner and Fisher Shaw; brothers-in-law, Scott Morgan and Tom Morgan; sister-in-law, Jan Morgan O’Connell; mother-in-law Patricia Morgan; many special nieces and nephews, Michelle Eddington, Matt Montgomery, James Morgan, Keith Morgan, Sam Morgan, Trish Morgan, Sean Morgan, Zach Morgan, Aaron Morgan, Anna Morgan Gil and Grant Morgan; and many dear friends.

A funeral service to celebrate his life was held Thursday, Jan. 11, at Prairie Grove United Methodist Church, 1401 E. Parks St., Prairie Grove.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in his memory to the Arkansas State Police Association Teddy Bear Program at 5702 Dreher Lane, Little Rock, AR 72209, or to the Washington Regional Medical Foundation c/o Palliative Care Program at P.O. Box 356, Fayetteville, AR 72702.

Memories and condolences may be shared at www.luginbuel.com.

Luginbuel Funeral Home of Prairie Grove was in charge of funeral arrangements.

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