Mr Lepoleon "Poke" Wilborn

July 18, 1952 - December 13, 2021

Mr. Lepoleon “Poke” Wilborn was born on July 18th, 1952 to the parents of Roger S. Wilborn and Elnora Wilborn. He was self employed and majored in the concrete industry. He loved fishing, laughing and talking with his Norwood friends and he loved being around his family. He was united in marriage to Mrs. Shirley Richardson in 1981, which gave them 40 years of marriage. Mr. Lepoleon Wilborn leaves to cherish his memories, his wife of 40 years, Shirley Richardson. Wilborn, 2 brothers Wille James (Irma) Wilborn of Denver Colorado, and James Ed Wilborn of Conway, Arkansas. 1 sister Bobbie Wilborn Baker of Indiana. 6 daughters, Latunia Wilborn of West Helena, Arkansas, Angela Wilborn, Andrea Wilborn Hawkins, Amanda Wilborn, all of Forrest City, Arkansas, Alisha Wilborn (Derrick) Walker, Lakeysha WebbWilborn of Indiana. 3 sons, Connie (Ladosha) Wilborn of West Helena, Arkansas, Antonio Wilborn, Antwan Wilborn of Forrest City, Arkansas, 44 grandchildren, 72 great-grandchildren with his first great grandson being John Jones III. He was preceded in death by his parents-Roger (Sank) Wilborn and Elnora Hudson Wilborn, and his stepdaughter Antoinette Farr. Mr. Leopoleon "Poke" Wilborn Passed away December 13, 2021. Public visitation will be Tuesday December 21, 2021 from 11-12pm with services to follow at noon at New Life Community Church of Truth 6364 Massachusetts Ave. Burial New Crown Cemetery. Please keep the family lifted in prayer.