Max Wheeler Pinckard

Max Wheeler Pinckard, 94 of Fordyce died Friday January 6, 2023 at St. Vincent Infirmary in Little Rock. Born October 14, 1928 at New Edinburg, he was a son of the late LH Pinckard and Nolie Erwin Pinckard. He is preceded in death by his wife, Martha Sue Pinckard; a daughter, Shirley Packard; and three brothers.
He is survived by three children, Diane Dodson and her husband Ben of Fordyce, Ritchie Pinckard and his wife Amanda of Paris, TX, Jeannie Cearley and her husband Mike of Maumelle; his sister. Loraine Tidwell of Fordyce; eight grandchildren, Kelly O’Brien, Shannon Sargent of Conway, Reid Pinckard, Layne Pinckard, Landon Pinckard all of Paris, TX, Tim Cearley, Jeff Cearley of Maumelle, Kristen Packard of New Orleans, LA; six great-grandchildren Haley O’Brien, Mark Morris, Sommer Sargent, Braxton Green, Meciah Sargent, Londyn Sargent; one great-great grandchild, AJ; and many nieces and nephews.
The family will receive friends Friday from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Benton Funeral Home in Fordyce. Funeral services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday at the Benton Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow at McCoy Cemetery. Arrangements are by Benton Funeral Home of Fordyce. To sign the online register visit www.bentonfuneralhome.net .