Carl Lavon Birmingham, 82, of Black Rock, passed from this life on Thursday, November 21, 2025, at St. Bernards Medical Center in Jonesboro. He was born on April 13, 1943, to the late Johnathan and Elizabeth Birmingham. He was of the Baptist belief. Carl was a self-employed trader and also enjoyed his animals and driving tractors. 

Visitation will be on Wednesday, November 26, 2025, at Saffell Missionary Baptist Church from 11 a.m. until 1 p.m. with funeral services immediately following at 1 p.m. David Hardin will officiate. Interment will follow in the Old Lebanon Cemetery in Lynn under the direction of Cox Funeral Home in Walnut Ridge.