Fred Allen Haskins

Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Mr. Fred Allen Haskins, 65, of Turrell, died Saturday, Jan. 31, 2012, at Crittenden Memorial Hospital in West Memphis. Born Nov. 17, 1945, in Turrell, he was a farm worker.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Fred Haskins Sr. and Laura Haskins; and one sister, Lizzie Jones.

Mr. Haskins leaves three daughters, Melinda Y. Haskins of St. Louis, Stephanie N. Haskins of Lepanto and Shanique Shelton of Jonesboro;

Three sons, Steven L. Haskins, Allen T. Haskins and Frederick Haskins, all of St. Louis;

Two sisters, Francis Doss of Osceola and Laura Haskins of Benton Harbor, Mich.; and

Five grandchildren.

The family will receive visitors from 10-11 a.m. Saturday at Wilson Funeral Home in Osceola. Funeral services, officiated by the Rev. Willis Butcher, will begin at 11 a.m. Saturday. Burial will follow at Paradise Gardens in Edmondson.