Fred McLard

Fred Henry McLard, 78, died Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2015, at his home near Pocahontas.

Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at the chapel of McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson and from 10 a.m. until time of service Saturday at New Bethel Baptist Church in Pocahontas. A Masonic service will be at 7:30 p.m. Friday.

The funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the church, with the Revs. Don Slatton and Ken Grant officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.