
Josh was a person with a servant’s heart; always there to help someone in need, never looking for anything in return. He loved taking care of his wife and being the best father and that he could. Josh enjoyed fishing, camping and floating the river with his boys. Josh was an artist and enjoyed drawing, doing sculptures and wood burning. Josh was a great husband, father, son, brother, uncle and friend and will be missed by all who knew him.
Josh is survived by, his wife, Shannon Abbott of Mena; two sons, Zakary Abbott of Mena and Cody Abbott of Mena; one step son, Justice Self of Mena; one step daughter, Charliegh Self of Mena; his father, Tim Spaulding of Oklahoma; his mother, Arlene Abbott of Okay, Oklahoma; step father, Brian Abbott of Mena; his grandparents, Jimmy and Wynona Abbott of Mena and Billie Jean Liles of Okay, OK; two sisters, Jessica Lambert of Mena and Hannah Abbott of Conway; nephew, James Lambert; two nieces, Hailee Pullen and Tatelynn Pullen, and a host of other relatives and friends.
A memorial service will be held at a later date with cremation services entrusted to Bowser Family Funeral Home in Mena.
Online Guestbook: www.bowserffh.com
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Jeri Pearson
Jeri is the News Director for Pulse Multi-Media and Editor of The Polk County Pulse. She has 10 years of experience in community focused journalism and has won multiple press association awards.
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