James Mannly Colvert

James Mannly Covert, age 86 of Thornton died Monday, May 4, 2026 at National Park Medical Center in Hot Springs, Arkansas. He was born September 12, 1939 in Camden, Arkansas. He was a retired logger. He is preceded in death by his parents, Arland Toby Colvert and Zollie Lexie Irwin Colvert; wife, Ann Berline Gresham Colvert; one brother, Irwin Colvert. James has no immediate survivors but has special friends, John and Josette Russell of Hot Springs. Visitation will be Monday, May 11, 2026 from 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. at Benton Funeral Home in Fordyce. Burial services will be private. To sign the online register visit www.bentonfuneralhome.net.