David Earl Hess
July 6, 1959 - December 15, 2016
David Earl Hess, 57 of Stigler, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2016 at Sparks Hospital in Ft. Smith. He was born July 6, 1959 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas to Earl and Lou (Honeycutt) Hess. David grew up in Stigler where he graduated from Stigler High School. He was a Truck Driver. He enjoyed hunting, coaching Little League Baseball, playing Coed Softball, and was a member of Cass Freewill Baptist Church. David is survived by his mother, Lou Hess of Stigler; his three sons, Jared Hess, Bobby Hess and Amanda Birckel, Cade Hess and wife Jami; his daughter, Amanda Hess and Russell Parsons of Stigler; eleven grandchildren, Kendell, Cody, K.J., Kadence, Justin, Rusty, Kaden, Justah, Savannah, Zaden; his brother, Lyle Hess of Stigler; two half-brothers, Mark Hess of Alma, AR., Roy Wayne Hess of Tulsa; his two half-sisters, Rhonda Woolsey of Pocola, Pam Turner Hess of Tulsa; his companion, Sherry Amos. David is preceded in death by his father, Earl Hess. Graveside Services will be held 1:00 P.M. Wednesday, December 21, 2016 at Sans Bois Cemetery with Reverend Tommie Parker officiating. Pallbearers include David Treadway, Russell Parsons, Cade Hess, Wayne Hess, Bobby Hess, Brian Mayhall. Honorary pallbearers include Jack Garland, Wayne Honeycutt, Dusty Powell, Michael Maxwell. Burial will follow immediately under the direction of King & Shearwood Funeral home of Stigler.
David Earl Hess, 57 of Stigler, passed away Thursday, December 15, 2016 at Sparks Hospital in Ft. Smith. He was born July 6, 1959 in Ft. Smith, Arkansas to Earl and Lou (Honeycutt) Hess. David grew up in Stigler where he graduated from... View Obituary & Service Information