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Submitted: 3/11/21 • Approved: 3/11/21 • Last Updated: 3/14/21 • R1366124-G0-S3
November 24, 1949 - July 14, 2015
Section: 7 Rock of Ages
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Mickey Huskey, age 65, of Mountain Home, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, July 14, 2015, in Miami, Oklahoma. He was born November 24, 1949, in Harrison, Arkansas to Carl and Vonda (Lawrence) Huskey.
Mickey attended Bruno Schools until the tenth grade then moving to Yellville and graduating from there. Mickey and Linda were married in 1972, and lived in Mountain Home since then. They bought the Lockeroom in 1981, which began years of support for youth sports for the Mountain Home and surrounding area. It was also at that time he started sponsoring the American Legion Baseball Team. Mickey loved Mountain Home Athletics, but what set him apart from others was he also loved the surrounding schools just as much which contributed to the success of American Legion Baseball. He was very passionate about helping players further their baseball careers in any way that he could.
Mickey was instrumental in creating the Mr. & Mrs. Bomber awards for the Mountain Home High School He also sponsored this mascot award for well as over 30 schools throughout Arkansas and Missouri. He has touched so many lives of athletes through the 100s of teams he has sponsored in the Twin Lakes Area and beyond.
Mickey truly loved his family. Nothing brought him greater joy than to watch his granddaughters play sports. He was an avid Nascar fan, known for Christmas lights and enjoyed making people laugh.
Mickey is survived by his wife Linda Huskey of Mountain Home, a son Mitch Huskey and wife Krista of Mountain Home, a daughter Mandi Mears and husband Cody of Vilona, his mother Vonda Beebee and step-father Jack of Mountain Home, a brother Terry Huskey and wife Marilyn of Yellville and four grandchildren Payton, Parker, Laney and Kinley. He was preceded in death by his father.
Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Saturday, July 18, 2015, at East Side Baptist Church with Reverend Doug Huskey and Reverend Jimmy Dale Huskey officiating. A visitation will be Friday from Noon until 9:00 p.m. with the family receiving friends from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Interment will be in Baxter Memorial Gardens.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Lockeroom American Legion Baseball Team, 1024 Locust St. Mountain Home, Arkansas 72653.
Arrangements are by Roller Funeral Home. Visit our online guestbook at www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/mtnhome.
Contributed on 3/11/21 by ashaw444
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