The Benton County Sheriff’s Office has announced the funeral arrangements for Captain Chris Kelley, a reserve deputy and Centerton police officer, who tragically lost his life following an explosion at his farm in Gravette on May 30.

Funeral and Visitation Details

Visitation services for Captain Kelley are scheduled for June 8 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the First Baptist Church in Rogers. The funeral service will take place the following day, June 9, at 11 a.m. at the same location. The Benton County Sheriff’s Office noted that there will be an escort for the funeral, with the route details to be provided later.

The community has shown immense support and compassion during this difficult time. The Benton County Sheriff’s Office expressed their gratitude for the prayers, kindness, and support extended to the Kelley family, Captain Kelley’s colleagues, and all those affected by his passing.

Community Support

The loss of Captain Kelley has deeply impacted the local community, highlighting the strong bonds within the law enforcement family and the broader community. The outpouring of support underscores the values of faith and family that are central to the community’s strength.

Original reporting: 5NEWS / KFSM (Fort Smith) — read the source article.