Jeffery Roark

Jeffery L. Roark, 54, of Malvern, passed away Friday February 28, 2014 in Hot Springs, Ar.
He was born January 7, 1960, in Malvern, AR to Bertrice Buie Canada and the late Pete Canada . Jeffery was an equipment operator by trade and was of the Missionary Baptist Faith. He enjoyed watching wrestling with his friend, Herman, at the nursing home and loved to fish, hunt, and play golf.
He is survived by:
Spouse: Jean Roark of Malvern
2 Sons: Josh Roark and Chad Beasley both of Malvern
1 Brother: Darrell Roark of Malvern
Mother: Bertrice Canada of Malvern
Grandchildren: 1 grandson Jeremy Beasley; 1 granddaughter Sophie Roark;
Several step grandchildren
Niece Christy Roark and nephew Johnny Roark.
He was preceded in death by his father Pete Canada, Grandparents Ralph and Viola Buie; Luther and Millie Canada.
Funeral services will Wednesday at 2PM, March 5, 2014 at Atkinson Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Todd Bray officiating. Visitation will be Tuesday evening from 5-7 at Atkinson Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will be in Fairplay Cemetery.
Pallbearers are Randy Cordell, Chad Beasley, Jordan Jackson, Cody Kizzar, and Mike Painter.
Honorary pallbearers are the Rehab Staff at Malvern Nursing Home.
Arrangements entrusted to Atkinson Funeral Home, Malvern, AR.