Retha Algood Shook
September 18, 1947 - January 26, 2022
Retha Algood Shook, 74, of El Paso passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2022. She was born September 18, 1947 in Wynne, Arkansas to the late Chester and Mae Belle (Baldwin) Algood. Retha was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. Retha 's door was always open to her family and friends. She loved cooking, canning and gardening. Retha also had a love for horses. There wasn't much she couldn't do, including driving semi trucks. Left to cherish her memory is her sons; Frank (Stephanie) Carr of El Paso, Bryan (Cheri) Carr of Mammoth Springs and Kevin Carr of El Paso; 11 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren ; 9 siblings and many nieces and nephews. Retha was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Shook , and her first husband, Frank Carr. A memorial service honoring Retha's life will be held at a later date. Arrangements are entrusted to Powell Funeral Home of Searcy. www.powellfuneralhome.net
Retha Algood Shook, 74, of El Paso passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2022. She was born September 18, 1947 in Wynne, Arkansas to the late Chester and Mae Belle (Baldwin) Algood. Retha was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.... View Obituary & Service Information