James Lloyd Havner of Sheridan, Arkansas was born September 22, 1929 at Danville, Arkansas the son of the late Obe and Nell Melcher Havner. He was retired from the International Paper Pine Bluff Mill's finishing and shipping department after 38 years, loved gardening, and was an avid Arkansas Razorback fan. His greatest love was for his family.

Mr. Havner died Saturday, October 22, 2005 at his home at the age of 76.

Survivors include:

Wife: Mollie Mashburn Havner of Sheridan

Son: Kyle Havner of White Hall

Daughter: Tamara Havner and husband Don Bearden of Little Rock

Graveside funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M. Tuesday at the Earl Ladd Cemetery near Danville, Arkansas. Visitation will be Monday evening 6-8 P.M. at the Memorial Gardens Funeral Home in Sheridan. Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association or the American Heart Association.