Emmett Ray Persful Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Emmett Ray Persful of Pocahontas, Arkansas, who passed away on July 24, 2025, at the age of 92, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Emmett Ray Persful to show support.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Emmett Ray find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jasper N. Persful and Mary E. Wheeler Persful; his wife Donna Archer Persful; and his grandson Phillip Persful. He is survived by: his children, Danny Ray Persful, James Neil Persful, Loretta Marie Hart, Thomas Lee Persful, Mary Ellen Truckey and Stanley Charles Persful. He is also survived by 15 grandchildren; several great grandchildren; and many other relatives and friends.
