Tommy Joe Holifield

Tuesday, August 16, 2016

Tommy Joe Holifield, 69, of Paragould, died Friday in Paragould. Joe was a lawyer. He loved spending time with his family and scuba diving. He was an Air Force Veteran.

Joe was preceded in death by his parents, Chester and Helen Alley Holifield; brother, Jimmy Holifield; and sister, Helen Watts.

Survivors include his wife, Sue Holifield of the home;

Sons, Mike and Bryan Holifield of Paragould, James Holifield of Little Rock, Eric Washington of Memphis, Michael Washington of Little Rock, Jason Washington of Grand Cayman and Dewayne Holifield of Memphis;

Sisters, Ann Hartwich of Blytheville and Glenda Jones of Suffolk, VA;

Grandchildren, Chelsea, Brooke, and Cannon Washington, Shayla, Matthew, Alysha and Jason Holifield.

Visitation will be Tuesday from 7-9 p.m. at Heath Funeral Home. A celebration of life will be held on Wednesday at 1:00 p.m. at Heath Colonial Chapel. Burial will follow in New Hope Cemetery near Pollard, Ark.

Online tributes to www.heathfuneralhome.com.