Arthur Easter_smbk (Military)

Arthur was born to Emma Jean Mallory and Artrus Easter in Magnolia, Arkansas on January 7, 1956. He would grow up in Magnolia and go on to graduate from Magnolia High School in 1974. From there he would enlist in the United States Navy where he would serve for two years before being honorably discharged. He would then move to Dallas, Texas where he would become employed as a construction worker as well as other maintenance jobs. He would then meet and marry his wife, Cheryl Jones Easter, on July 11, 1980.

On Wednesday, September 17, 2025 Arthur was called home to the Lord. Arthur is further survived by his siblings, brothers Morris W. Easter, Alan Hayes, Harry Hayes, Carlos Easter, and Artrus Easter, Jr.; and sisters (Nancy Hayes, Janet Easter, Audrey Easter, Deliban Easter and Ruby Wilson; as well as a host of cousins, nephews and nieces. O BITUARY FOR Arthur Ray Easter Arthur was preceded in death by his father, Artrus Easter, mother, Emma Jean Mallory, sister, Cecile Mallory, and brother, Gregory Easter. He leaves behind to cherish his memory his devoted wife, Cheryl Easter, son, Adam Easter (Miranda), and grandsons Jarell Bell, Jr. and Jahrion Bell.