Harold Davis Pounders

Harold Davis Pounders, 77, of Jonesboro, Arkansas, departed this life on Saturday, October 10, 2026, in Ash Flat, Arkansas.

Harold was born on June 11, 1949, in Lepanto, Arkansas, to Cephas Pounders and Velma Purser Pounders.

Harold enjoyed the simple pleasures in life. He loved spending time with his grandchildren, golfing, hunting, fishing, training dogs, and selling cars. Whether he was enjoying the outdoors, working with his dogs, or spending time with those he loved, Harold made the most of life's special moments. Above all, his family held a special place in his heart, and he treasured the time spent with his children and grandchildren.

Harold was preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, James "Buddy" Pounders and Donnie Pounders; three sisters, Charlotte Powell, Margaret Huff, and Shirley VanSickle; and a special person in his life, Curt Neal.

Harold is survived by his son, Jason Pounders (Jillian) of Cabot, Arkansas; his daughter, Haley Betterton (Brett) of West Plains, Missouri; six grandchildren, Dawson Pounders, Stella Pounders, Wesley Mitchell, Charlotte Mitchell, Georgia Mitchell, and Addy Betterton; his beloved fur baby, Jack; a special person in his life, Georgia Neal of Batesville, Arkansas; and over 40 nieces and nephews.

Harold will be remembered for his love of family, his passion for the outdoors, and the many wonderful memories he created with those who knew and loved him. His family and friends will forever cherish his memory and the special moments they shared with him.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, October 23, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. at Delancey Funeral Home in Lepanto, Arkansas, with Brother Joe Wheeler officiating. Visitation will begin at 1:00 p.m. until service time. 

Arrangements are in the care of Delancey Funeral Home in Lepanto, Arkansas.