Leroy Ennis

Leroy Ennis, 82, of Hot Springs, Arkansas went to meet his Heavenly Father on Thursday, April 28, 2022. He was born September 11, 1939 in Royal, Arkansas. He was a member of Central Baptist Church. Leroy retired from Hill & Cox Corp., graduated from Lake Hamilton High School where he loved playing basketball (#00), playing baseball and boxing. He loved fishing with "Little Bud" and many fishing buddies, hunting, Arkansas Razorback football & basketball and watching NBA & SEC basketball with his daughter. He could recite sports stats of any team of any sport. He was predeceased by his parents; Allen Burr Ennis & Victoria Lewis Ennis; mother & father-in-law’s; Stahl & Ena Whittington and Henry Williams; siblings Leon Ennis, Floyd & Betty Ennis, Laverne & O’Dean Martin and Nada & Ralph Ashley, brother-in-law Henry Stanley Williams. Survivors include his wife of 63 years, Nancy Margaret Williams Ennis; his daughter "Apple of his eye” Vicki Ennis Adcock of Hot Springs, “Baby Girl” Teny (Jim) Gibbs of Springdale, bonus daughter Regina (Gary) Egleston of Jessieville, brother, “His little bud”, fishing partner and best friend Gene (Sharon) Ennis of Hot Springs, sister Debbie Spears of Hot Springs, special niece Shelley (Philip) Ruth of Hot Springs; special nephews Eddie (Andrea) Williams and Bart (Karen) Williams of Mt. Ida, step-grandchildren, Ryan (Amber) Adcock & children of Bella Vista, Shane (Camille) Adcock & children of Bella Vista; bonus grandchildren, Chase, Courtney, Whitley & Axton Egleston Ira, Brittney Mayberry and children, Jeremy, Jessi, Ayspen & Layton Austin, Angie Hankins, Katie & Charli Marie Reeves, Daniel, Meranda, Bella, Zoey & Sammy Rogers, and Marcus & Macie Rogers. numerous Ennis & Williams nieces & nephews; numerous Ennis special cousins; special friends in his life; Gene & Edna Ruth Mayberry, Marty & Brookie Mayberry, Jimmy & Yvonne Rogers, Jim (Jimbo) & Pat Debruler, Mary Stryjewski & Shelby Jester, Shana Coffman and Dennis & Karen Pickering. Special thank you to Dr. Fred Divers and the staff of Genesis Cancer Center, CHI St. Vincent Hot Springs Emergency Room doctors and staff & LifeNet employees. His wishes were no visitation or funeral service to be held. A Celebration of his life will be announced at a later time. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Garland County Humane Society or the “Forever Red” fund at Countryside Animal Hospital.

Leroy Ennis

September 11, 1939 - April 28, 2022