Robert Lee Pemberton Obituary
Robert Lee Pemberton, age 72, of Jonesboro, Arkansas passed away on May 28, 2026 at his home. He was born on November 3, 1953 in Leachville, Arkansas to G.J. and Mildred (Redding) Pemberton. Robert enjoyed playing poker, watching westerns, and spending time with his grandchildren and family.
Survivors include; four daughters: Melissa Pemberton of Newport, Arkansas, Michelle Wagner of Jonesboro, Arkansas, Gracie Pemberton of Jonesboro, Arkansas, Emily Pemberton (Eziquiel Turner) of Jonesboro, Arkansas; one step daughter: Lori Sairls of Brookland, Arkansas; two stepsons: Josh Leach of Brookland, Arkansas and Bub Sairls of Brookland, Arkansas; one brother: David Pemberton; fourteen grandchildren: Rylee Turner, Ryder Turner, Alexis Pemberton, Dominique Wagner, Gabby Douglas, Xavier Foster, Brittany Akins, Megan Lane, Cade Burrow, Hunter Leach, Hannah Leach, Maddie Leach, Brandon Sairls, Johanna Sairls; many great grandchildren; and a host of other family and friends.
He is preceded in death by; his parents: G.J. and Mildred Pemberton; wife: Phyllis Pemberton; two brothers: Roger Pemberton and Jerry Pemberton; two sisters: Wanda Parrish and Linda Cash; one granddaughter: Willow Grace Turner; one stepson: Chris Sairls; and two brothers-in-law: Phillip Chadwick and Jeff Chadwick.
The family has requested private arrangements under the direction of Faith Funeral Service.
