Jess Willard Townsend passed away April 5, 2019, in Mountain Home, Arkansas at the age of 84. He was born April 23, 1934, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the son of Jess and Zelma Myers Townsend. He married Carol on March 18, 1988, in Grand Rapids, Michigan and was a Metal Worker Foreman. Jess was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. Jess lived in Mountain Home since moving from Grand Rapids, Michigan, in 1989.
Jess is survived by his wife, Carol Townsend of Mountain Home, AR; and a son and daughter in Michigan.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Funeral Services for Jess Willard Townsend of Mountain Home, Arkansas, will be private.
Arrangements are by Kirby and Family Funeral and Cremation Services - Mountain Home, Arkansas.