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Charles William Panhorst, Sr.

February 21, 1938 — December 15, 2021

Charles William Panhorst, Sr. went to be with his Lord and Savior on December 15, 2021. He passed from this earth while sleeping at his Marmaduke home. Mr. Panhorst was 83 years young. He was a lifetime member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in Lafe, Arkansas. Mr. Panhorst served his country in the Army, Army Reserve, and finally in the National Guard. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Alice Panhorst of the home, 5 children, Alicia Shaw-Ward (Leslie) of Paragould, Charles (Chuck) Panhorst, Jr. (Roberta) of Lafe, Frank Panhorst (Vanessa) of Williford, Arkansas, Donald Panhorst, and Angelique Retherford (George) of Marmaduke. Mr. Panhorst has 19 grandchildren, 34 great-grandchildren, and 8 great great-grandchildren. Mr. Panhorst was preceded in death by his parents, Bill and Ruda Panhorst, 2 infant brothers, brother Bobby Panhorst, 1 grandchild Gracie Panhorst, 2 great- grandchildren Isaiah Lighthart and Jaelyn White, one daughter-in-law Robin Panhorst, and one son-in-law Billy Shaw.

Services for Mr. Panhorst will be Tuesday December 21, 2021 and will be conducted by Heath Funeral Home. Visitation, funeral, and burial will be held at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Lafe, Arkansas. Visitation for family will be from 11 am till 12 noon. Visitation for the public will be from 12-2pm. Funeral will be at 2pm with burial to follow in the St. John’s cemetery.

Pall Bearers: Spencer Retherford, Leslie Ward, Dylan Coffel, Justin McCord, Howie Camp, and Allen King

Honorary Pall Bearers: Aaron Shaw, Tyler Panhorst, Trevor Panhorst, Lee Panhorst, George Retherford, Caleb Harris, Kurtis West, Theron Ussery, Caleb Lighthart, Cody White, James Northern, Devin Northern, Mikee Panhorst, Landon Panhorst, Landon Forman, Elliot Camp, Aiden Ussery, Aston Ussery, Daniel Pankey, Jason Phillips, Timmy Teal, Jeremiah Streeter, and Micheal Dent.

Mary Camp, Shela Ussery, Mandy Northern, Maranda White, Kristy West, Jacalyn Phillips, Sadie Scorfina, Cash Scorfina, Missy McCord, Allyson McCord, Jess McCord, Libby Teal, Kason Shaw, Kane Collins, Isabella Shaw-Wellsted, Aiden Teal, Aubrey Teal, Keagen Teal, Gabby Panhorst, Kari Harris, Elijah Harris, Everett Harris, Sarah Panhorst, Finn Panhorst, Donald James Panhorst Jr., Mahaley Pankey, Abigail Panhorst, Dominque Lighthart (and unborn baby boy), Madison Lighthart, Melody Northern, Gypsy Northern, Delphia Ward, Jessica Pankey and Skyler Retherford, Makayla West, Jazmine West, Phoenix West, Braxton Phillips, Austin Phillips, Raquel Martin, and Kadence Forman.

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Service Schedule

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Visitation

Tuesday, December 21, 2021

12:00 - 2:00 pm

St. John's Lutheran Church

11530 Arkansas 135, Lafe, AR 72436

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Funeral Service

Tuesday, December 21, 2021

2:00 - 3:00 pm

St. John's Lutheran Church

11530 Arkansas 135, Lafe, AR 72436

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