John Walter Palmer, Jr.

John "Jack" Walter Palmer Jr., 61, of Jonesboro, Arkansas, passed away on August 26, 2026, in Jonesboro.

Jack was born on December 8, 1964, in Jacksonville, Florida, to John Walter Palmer Sr. and Nancy L. Davis. He spent his life building meaningful relationships with family and friends and was known for his kind heart, generous spirit, and willingness to help anyone in need.

Jack was preceded in death by his parents, John Walter Palmer Sr., and Nancy L. Davis, as well as his brothers, Samuel (Jr) E. Carter and Mark D. Carter.

He is survived by his sister, Catherine L. Palmer; his children, Krystina Raymick, Brittani Foster, Dalton Palmer, Katelyn Palmer, stepson Heath Goff, and his dog Bully; and many extended family members and friends who will cherish his memory.

Jack was a fun-loving man who deeply cared for his family and friends. He never hesitated to lend a hand and was always ready with a smile, a story, or words of encouragement. He found great joy in the outdoors and especially loved spending time fishing. Hunting was one of his greatest passions, and many of his happiest moments were spent enjoying nature and sharing those experiences with the people he loved. Jack was also a devoted animal lover, with a special appreciation for the companionship and loyalty that animals bring to our lives. His kindness extended not only to people but to the animals he cared for throughout his life.

Those who knew Jack will remember his warm personality, his sense of humor, his love of the outdoors, and the deep affection he held for both his family and animals. His memory will live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved him.

John "Jack" Walter Palmer Jr. will be deeply missed and forever remembered.

"Those we love don't go away; they walk beside us every day. Unseen, unheard, but always near, still loved, still missed, and very dear."