Darrel Wilkins Obituary
In loving memory of Darrel Wilkins of Van Buren, Arkansas, who departed this world on November 28, 2025 at the age of 70. Darrel leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Darrel departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Darrel may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Darrel leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Virgil Wilkins and Mary Sue Wilkins (Kuykendall); and his sister Connie Ashby. He is survived by: his children, Candace Kelly of Fort Smith, Janet Harper of Claremore, OK., Deanna Birdsell of Inola, OK, Brandon Darland of Van Buren and Darrel Wilkins Jr.; and his sister Brenda Redmon of Amory, MS. He is also survived by five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.
