John Harrison Foley

December 18, 1948 - January 15, 2019

John Harrison Foley, 70 of Walnut Ridge, died January 15, 2019 in the St. Bernard’s Medical Center. Born December 18, 1948 in Walnut Ridge; son of Devoe “Rosie” and Helen Hackworth Foley. John graduated Walnut Ridge High School in 1966. Then he served in the U.S. Navy from 1968 – 1972. He was a Carpenter and a Machinist by trade, but an avid Outdoorsman and Artist at heart. He loved to hunt, fish, draw, carve wood and cheer on his Razorbacks. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Walnut Ridge. He is preceded in death by his father and a son, Jason Allen Foley. Survivors include his mother, Helen Foley of Walnut Ridge; a son, Shane (Megan) Foley of Imboden; a daughter, Danielle (Nick) Smith of West Virginia; two grandsons, Hayden Smith and Colby Clark; two granddaughters, Chloe and Lillian Foley; a sister, Stacy (David) McNutt of West Memphis; a niece, Heather (Daniel) Saylor; a nephew, Dr. Cody (Sally) McNutt; five great nieces; and many other relatives and friends. Funeral Service will be Monday, January 21, 2019 at 2 P.M. in the Bryan Chapel with Dr. Cody McNutt officiating. Pallbearers will be Shane Foley, Nick Smith, David McNutt, John David Howard, Mike Rainwater and Tom Thomas. Honorary Pallbearers are Blake Hart, Danny Campbell, Rick Collins and Rob West. Interment will follow in the Lawrence Memorial Park. Visitation will be from 1 P.M. till 2 P.M. Monday.