Pocahontas- John Kercheval, 78, passed away March 13, 2017 at St. Bernards Medical Center.

John was born August 8, 1938 in Pocahontas, AR to John and Louise Williams Kercheval.

He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Cherrie Kercheval; son, John Kercheval; sister, Willie Nelson; and brother, Raymond Kercheval.

He is survived by children, Trinka Brooks, Cheryl Kercheval both of Pocahontas, James Kercheval of Hannibal, MO; grandchildren, Roxanne Johnson, Michelle Barry, and LaDonna Brooks; four great grandchildren; siblings, Carolyn Rust of Houston, TX, Clinton (Diane) Kercheval, Clarence (Mary) Kercheval, Roxie (Donald) Edwards, and Chuck (Michelle) Kercheval all of Pocahontas.

All services at McNabb Funeral Home. Visitation will be Thursday, March 16, 2017 from 5-7 pm. A funeral service will be Friday, March 17, 2017 at 2 pm. Burial in Masonic Cemetery.