In Loving Memory of Rodney D. Laster, Sr. and Charlotte Laster
Trumann, Arkansas – The tight-knit community of Trumann, along with the greater Jonesboro area, is mourning the heartbreaking loss of two beloved residents, Rodney D. Laster, Sr. and Charlotte Laster, who tragically lost their lives in a devastating accident on Interstate 555 Tuesday afternoon, June 24, 2025.
The Arkansas State Police confirmed their identities following the fatal crash, and the news has left family, friends, and neighbors in shock. Their sudden passing has created a deep void in the hearts of all who knew them — not only because of the tragedy itself, but because of the incredible people they were.
Rodney and Charlotte were more than a married couple — they were a true partnership in life, known throughout Trumann for their kindness, humility, and unwavering dedication to one another, to their family, and to their community. Whether through their church, their work, or the quiet acts of compassion that so many remember, the Lasters made a lasting impact on those around them.
Rodney was known as a hardworking man with a strong sense of responsibility and a heart full of humor and warmth. He had the kind of presence that made others feel at ease, and his wisdom and guidance were cherished by those who looked up to him.
Charlotte, equally admired, was the embodiment of grace, gentleness, and care. Her nurturing spirit and soft-spoken strength touched everyone she met. Together, they lived a life centered around faith, family, and love, and their bond was evident in every moment they shared.
Their passing has sent waves of sorrow through Trumann, where they were loved not only for who they were, but for the lives they helped shape — as parents, grandparents, friends, mentors, and faithful neighbors.
As the community comes together to mourn and remember, there is comfort in knowing that Rodney and Charlotte left behind a legacy of love, service, and deep-rooted faith. Their lives were a testament to kindness and commitment, and their memory will live on in the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing them.
May Rodney and Charlotte Laster rest in eternal peace — side by side, as they were in life.
Their love was a light in this world, and it will continue to shine in the lives they touched.
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