Gladen “Bubba” Wilson Dockens Jr., 81, of Imboden departed this life on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at nNEA Baptist in Jonesboro.
Gladen was born in the Jackson County Hospital in Mississippi on March 14, 1944, to the late Gladen Wilson Dockens Sr., and Inez Gibson Dockens.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Gladen and Inez Dockens; sisters, Bonnie Wright and Lois Parker; son-in-law, JB McCarroll.
He is survived by his wife, Wilma Hufstedler Dockens of the home; children, Dana McCarroll of Wesson, MS., Amy Dockens Boutwell of Wesson, MS., Tonya (Jamie) Moore of Cape Girardeau, MO., and Greg (Mary) Lawson of Jonesboro, AR; grandchildren, Lindsey (Taylor) Byrd, CJ (Candace) Duckworth, Ben (Madison) McCarroll, Skyler (Andrea) Smith, Katelin Smith, Conner (Bailey) Moore, Amanda (Matthew) Sikes, Garrett (Nancy) Boutwell, Brett Boutwell and Rhealyn Roberts; thirteen great grandchildren; sisters, Barbara Flowers, Gwen Ennis, and Gladys Lane; He also leaves behind many nieces, nephews, cousins, other family and friends.
Visitation will be held 12:00 – 1:00 pm, Friday June 13, 2025, with the funeral service to begin at 1:00 pm with Stan Rogers officiating. All services will be held in the McNabb Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in the Old Union Cemetery.
TrThose honored to serve as pallbearers are Skyler Smith, CJ Duckworth, Taylor Byrd, Jeff Hufstedler, Garrett Boutwell, Conner Moore and Brett Boutwell.