March 26, 1955 - February 13, 2026

Mr. Earl Ray “Buddy” Saunders Jr, age 70 of Hope, Arkansas, passed away Friday February 13, 2026, in Hope.

Graveside service is 10:00am Monday February 16, 2026, in Washington Cemetery. Burial to follow. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of BRAZZEL/Oakcrest The Funeral Home of Hope.

No visitation is scheduled.

Full obituary to follow