Mr. John Thomas Dailey Sr., 81, Of Jacksonville, Arkansas, peacefully passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2023. John was born in Cynthiana, Kentucky to James and Della Dailey. John, a Vietnam War Veteran, served in the United States Navy for over 21 years.
John, a Harrison County High School Kentucky graduate previously, worked at home construction prior to joining the Navy in 1961. After his naval retirement, John worked for the United States Postal Service for 20 years as a mail processor and union steward. An avid bowler for fifty years, John achieved a high score of 290.
John is survived by his loving wife Helen, his children Tanya and John Jr., 8 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandchild and his service animal Krystal Gale.
A funeral service with military honors for John will be held Saturday, October 21, 2023 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Griffin Leggett Healey & Roth Funeral Home, 5800 W 12Th St, Little Rock, Arkansas 72204, followed by a visitation from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
John will be laid to rest in Forest Hills Memorial Park, Alexander, Arkansas.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.griffinleggetthealeyroth.com for the Dailey family.
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