Charles “Jack” Avant

Charles “Jack” Avant, 89, died December 2, 2020. Mr. Avant was born March 22, 1931 in Hampton, AR to Leonard and Vera Avant. He was a faithful member of Elliott Baptist church and a veteran of the United States Air Force, having served during the Korean Conflict. He was an avid fisherman and hunter and loved spending time outdoors.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a daughter, Betsy Jordan; six brothers; three sisters; and his father and mother in-law, Leonard and Sadie Lindsey. He is survived by his wife, Linnie Avant; a daughter, Rhonda Key (Alfred); four grandsons, Jason Key, Jarrod Key (Sherri), Adam O’Dell (Hannah) and Connor O’Dell; six great-grandchildren and a son-in-law, Bill Jordan.

Graveside services will be 11:00 Friday, December 4, 2020 at Mt. Horeb Cemetery.