Loyd Christian Carothers

Loyd Christian Carothers

Loyd Carothers Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Epting Funeral Home - Bentonville on Jan. 15, 2026.
Loyd Christian Carothers, age 65, of Rogers died May 5, 2025 at his home. He was born February 15, 1960 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma the son of Frances Pauline Bain and Loyd Leon Carothers.
He enjoyed working on cars, listening to music, camping, and watching wrestling.
Loyd was proud of his job as a foreman working in construction with concrete for over 40 years.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and one sister Paula Carrier.
Loyd is survived by his partner Karen Estabrook of Rogers Arkansas, his four daughters Christina Carothers and partner David, of Eucha Oklahoma, LaTonya House and Husband Rocky of Centerton Arkansas, Jessica Ream and husband Boe, of Pea Ridge Arkansas, Ashlee Pudas of Pineville, Missouri. His sister Debra Messersmith and husband Donald of Springdale Arkansas, two brothers Anthony Carothers of Hiwassie, Arkansas and Ward Carrier of Hiwassie, Arkansas. His 8 grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.
A celebration of Loyd's life will be Monday May 12, 2025 at 1:00p.m. at the Legacy Barn. Located at 10228 Sugar Creek Road Bentonville, Arkansas

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