Larry Wayne Carlile, 65, was born October 14, 1956 in Fort Smith, AR. Larry lost his battle on February, 19th, 2022 in his home in Bentonville, AR.

Larry graduated from Arkhoma High School where he was the first homecoming King. After high school, he attended Westark Community College for one year. Larry married Christie (Whitehead) on November 19, 1994. Twenty - seven years of infectious love, from state to state, through thick and through thin, Larry and Christie were always there for each other.

Larry was a dedicated and hard worker. He followed many career paths throughout his life including; working for Dowell, Gerber, Riverside Furniture , Color Tile, Whittaker Furniture, Baxter Lab and he did many years in the telecommunication industry. With some of his jobs came traveling, which led him to have friends everywhere. He has lived in multiple states with his wife and youngest son in tow. Regardless of the state he was in though, Larry's love for the Arkansas Razorbacks was known. Larry also loved hunting, fishing, camping and taking his kids and grandkids to the parks, zoo's, circuses, aquariums, train shows and anywhere they wanted to go. He loved life and the outdoors! Larry enjoyed coaching his children's baseball and basketball teams. He'd spend many hours, sometimes 7 days a week, working with his teams. "Coach" was one of his favorite titles, right after husband and dad.

Larry is survived by his wife, Christie; two sons, Chris (Bridget) Carlile and Zack Carlile; three grandchildren, Sommer, Tyler, and Zayne Carlile; his sister, Sharon Turner and her husband Bill; & a host of cousins, nieces, nephews, and numerous friends he met along his journey. Larry is also survived by his horses, his loving cat, Patch, & his dog, Lucas.

Larry is preceded in death by his parents, Houston and Shirley; his son, Bryan; his mother and father in law, Betty and Carroll Whitehead; two brothers, Jerry and Tommy; daughter in law, Kim Carlile.

Visitation for Larry will be Friday, February 25, 2022 at Sisco Funeral Home in Pea Ridge from 12:00p.m.-2:00 p.m., with the funeral to follow at the funeral home. Burial will be in the Pea Ridge Cemetery. Chris Rachal, Tim Holt, Bill Turner, Wade Beasley, Ronnie McClellan, and Brandon Thomas will be his pallbearers.

Larry's family asks that instead of flowers, please donate to the Good Shepherd Humane Society in Eureka Springs. Donation's can be dropped off at Oak View Animal Clinic in Pea Ridge or directly to the humane society.

Online condolences may be made at siscofuneralhome.net