William Melvin Childers Sr.

William “Willie” Melvin Childers Sr., age 62, of Hot Springs passed away on Friday, July 29, 2022 at CHI St. Vincent in Hot Springs. He was born July 11, 1960 in Livermore, CA to the late Hollis Hoyte Childers and Mattie Lou Childers. He is also preceded in death by one brother, Walter Hollis Childers.
He is survived by six children; William “Will” Melvin Childers Jr. and wife Jessyca of Hot Springs, Jonathan Walter Childers and wife Delilah of Hot Springs, Nicholas Woodrow Childers of Bernice, LA, Zakary Hoyte Childers and wife Jackie of Hot Springs, Gregory Keelan Childers and wife Lindsey of Ola, AR; one daughter, MeLeah Gayle Jacobs and husband Jeffery of Hot Springs; three sisters, Cynthia Walker and husband Monty of Bernice, LA , Jeanie Liles and husband Scott of Hot Springs, and Pam Chambliss and husband Doug of Camden; fifteen grandchildren; one great grandchild; and three nieces.
A memorial service will be held on August 13, 2022 at 2 PM at Bearden Community Center. 450 North 3rd street Bearden, AR 71720. Arrangements by Benton Funeral Home of Fordyce.