Barbara Brinkley Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Barbara Brinkley (Paragould, Arkansas), whose life came to an end on June 29, 2025 at the age of 88, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Leon Brinkley; and her parents, Truman Byrd and Beckey Byrd. She is survived by: her siblings, Curtis Byrd (Patti) and Geraldine Nash (Bob); her children, Vicki Nunn (Blaine), Judy Lamberth and Joe Brinkley (Candace); her grandchildren, Jordan Richardson (Ronnie), Shae Tullos (Noah), Jacob Nunn (Kendall), Jason Edwards (Tamra), Ashley Mays (Jonathan), Matthew Jones (Erica), Derrick Brinkley (Nicole), Kaden Ring (Tanner), Kyler Brinkley, Cecilee Brinkley, Madeline Goff (Gage), Nathan Brinkley and Mandy Smith; her great grandchildren, Morgan Richardson, Cash Richardson, Ryan Richardson, Kross Richardson, Sophia Smith, Houston Nunn, Riggs Nunn, Collins Tullos, Jordan Mays, Maggie Lou Mays, Bentley Mays, Alex Peede (Jeff), Taylor Edwards, Lillian Woods, Ella Woods, Jeremiah Jones, Heidi Jones, Mila Knight, Maverick Ring, Remington Ring, Becca Brinkley, Maddox Brinkley, Mason Castleberry, Nolan Smith and Chesney Smith; her great great grandchildren, Oliver Peede and Maria Peede; her in-laws, Cecil and Opal Brinkley; her grandson Bill "B. J." Smith; and her caregivers, Melissa Orr, Kim Archer and Andrea Archer. She is also survived by several nieces, nephews and cousins.
In lieu of flowers you can make a donation to Crowley's Ridge Academy and Children's Education Center at 7th and Mueller.
