Paragould- William "Bill" Clem Finch, 79, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2020 at St. Bernards Medical Center.

He was born December 16, 1940 in Black Oak to the late Fred and Lucille Shields Finch. Bill was a livestock rancher and was active in Rodeos. He was of the Baptist belief.

He was survived by his children, Jeff Finch of Alicia and Jayne Nutt (Raney) of Paragould; two sisters, Carolyn Finch of Black Oak and Freddie Lee Murphy of Caraway; three brothers, Dennis Finch (Linda) of Black Oak, Danny Finch (Debbie) and Allen Finch (MaLeisa) all of Jonesboro; four grandchildren, Angela Finch, Jennifer Martin (Patrick), Tyler Nutt (Jessica) and Mackensie Davis (Clayton); seven great-grandchildren, Cade Essman, Caitlyn Essman, Aubree Martin, Matthew Martin, Bryce Martin, Amelia Nutt and Jack Nutt; several nieces and nephews.

Graveside service will be 11:00 am Thursday, May 21, 2020 at Pine Log Cemetery Pavilion with Rev. Terry Songer officiating. Interment will follow under the direction of Gregg-Langford Bookout Funeral Home.

Visitation will be from 10:00 am until time of service at the pavilion.

Honored to serve as pallbearers are Jerry McAfee, Vernon Wood, Noble Crigler, Jack Davis, Merett Emery and Harlon Wood and as honorary pallbearers, 1958 Class of Caraway Central High School and Tyler Nutt, Allen Davis and Michael Emery.

In lieu of flowers, lasting memorials may be sent to Greene County Miracle Rodeo or St Jude Children's Research Hospital or Arkansas Baptist Children's Home and Family Ministry / Connected Foster Care Ministry.