Mr. Francis Carl Cohea, 82, of Gore Springs, passed away Sunday, November 3, 2024 at his residence.  He was born January 7, 1942 in Webster County to Monroe Guy and Doris McWhorter Cohea.  While living in Memphis, Carl worked at Exxon as a mechanic.  Upon moving back to Gore Springs he worked at Hankins Lumber Company.  He was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church.  An avid outdoorsman, Carl enjoyed working in his yard and growing a vegetable garden each year.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Thursday, November 7, 2024 at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church with Rev. Franklin Dunn officiating.  Interment will follow in the church cemetery.  Family and friends will gather one hour prior to the service Thursday at the church.

Survivors include three daughters, Kecia Cohea and Karla Cohea, both of Gore Springs and Kara Beth Killebrew of Nesbit; four grandchildren, Brittany Wells, Nicolas Wells, Kayla Wells and Kimber Killebrew; and one great-grandchild, Aria Dahiya.

Carl is preceded in death by his parents and a brother, Freddie Cohea.

Online condolences may be expressed to the family at www.mckibbenandguinn.com.

Arrangements have been entrusted to McKibben and Guinn Funeral Service in Grenada, (662-307-2694).