John C. Arbuckle Jr. Was born January 28, 1924 in Portageville, MO to Alama Till and John Carlis Arbuckle Sr. He died Wednesday Sept. 8, 2010 at his Home, in Wardell, MO at the age of 86 years, 7 months and 11 days. He was united in marriage on Jan. 1, 1950 to Mary E. (Clark) Arbuckle she survives of the home. He is preceded in death by his parents John Carlis & Alama Arbuckle Sr., one sister, Bonita . He served in the United States Navy during World War II as a frogman. He graduated Wardell High School and loved farming and raising his family. He leaves to cherish his memories Sons: John (Melinda) Arbuckle III of Wardell, MO, and Wayne Arbuckle of Dallas , TX One daughter, Mary (Bill) Reynolds of Wardell, MO, Four grandchildren; Betsy Weaver of Wardell, MO, Bill David Reynolds Jr. of Wardell, MO, Beth (Brandon) Stracener of Jonesboro. AR Justin (Nichole) Arbuckle of Jonesboro, AR. Four Great Grandchildren; Luke Stracener, Sarabeth Stracener, Kate Arbuckle, John David Arbuckle and a host many other relatives and friends.