Harold Dean Krigbaum, 91, of Paris, Arkansas, passed away November 21 2020 in Paris. He was born November 30 1928 in Heavener, Oklahoma to Dan and Lillian Easter Krigbaum.
He was owner of the Pakota Register in Pakota, Illinois and also the Wellsville Press in Wellsville, Ohio. He went on to become Pastor/Evangelist for the Seventh Day Adventist Church. He was able to serve in North and South Dakota, Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska, Washington, Idaho, Oregon, Texas, Maryland and Russia. After retirement he became Lay Pastor to the congregation in Booneville.
His second love was gardening and developed a small organic system which he shared with the community.
He is preceded in death by his parents; one son, Lester Dean Krigbaum Jr. of Dallas, Tx.; and one brother, John Wesly Krigbaum of Hagarstown, MD.
He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Jeffie-Marie Donald-Krigbaum of the home; two daughters, Tanya Faye Hopper of Little Rock, Ar., and Lynn Allen of Chattanooga, Tn.; two sons, Billy Jack Krigbaum and wife, Leslie, of Ozark AR., and Paul Wesley Krigbaum of Chattanooga, Tn.; Two sisters, Pauline Holder and husband, Bert, of Wellborn, Fl., and Eva Staffeldt and husband, Thomas, of St. Augustine, Fl.; One brother, Murel Douglas Krigbaum and wife, Yvonne, of Apex, NC.; many grandchildren and great-grandchildren in Arkansas; cousins, nephews and nieces in Oklahoma.
Memorial Service will be held Wednseday, November 25, 2020 at 2:00 P.M. at the Seventh Day Adventist Church under the direction of Roberts Funeral Home in Booneville, Arkansas.