William Donald Cooley Obituary

We announce the death of William Donald Cooley of Bald Knob, Arkansas, who passed away on August 28, 2026, at the age of 66. William will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of William Donald Cooley to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his mother JoAnn Cooley (Barnett); his grandparents, Nickolas, Lucile Barnett of Crossett and Marguerite Burchfield of Bald Knob; and his uncle Melvin Cooley.

He is survived by: his father Donald Cooley; his aunts, Ida Mae Burchfield and Glenn Cooley; his mother-in-law Norma Pate Boyce; his brother-in-law Wayne Pate; his wife Belinda Pate Cooley; his children, Will Cooley (Cassie), Caleb Cooley (Meagan) and Bethany Cooley Godfrey (Mickey); his brother Kevin Cooley (Rhonda); his niece Shelby Ramsey (Austin); his great-niece Taylor Ramsey; his sisters, Vicki Cromarty (Dave) and Julie O'Reilly (Marc); his niece Lauren Cromarty; his sister-in-law Judy Pate; and his grandchildren, Noah Cooley, Miranda Redman, Samantha Brewer, Daijreonna Warren, Amelia Cooley, Mason Cooley, Emberlyn Cooley, Tytan Godfrey, Laiklynn Godfrey, Sayler Cooley, Malachi Cooley, Micah Cooley and Taitum Godfrey.