Jody Breckenridge of Newport, Arkansas, departed this life on Saturday, June 17, 2023, in Tampa, Florida, at the age of 44. He was born September 28, 1978, in Jonesboro, Arkansas, the son of Virgil Houston Breckenridge, III, and Marlene (Mann).
Jody was a 1996 graduate of Newport High School. He was a brilliant man, who traveled the country working on airplanes, particularly crop dusters. Jody’s children and grandchildren were his life. He especially loved playing video games with his Caseman and allowing his Princess, Amberly to put makeup on him.
He was a member of the Beedeville Church of Christ.
Jody was preceded in death by his father, Virgil Houston Breckenridge, III.
He is survived by his wife of nearly 27 years, Misty (Epperson) Breckenridge of the home; two sons, Jonathan Breckenridge and Zack Cooper; two daughters, Christian Williams and husband, Gary of Tuckerman, and Haley Nicholson and husband, Joshua of Newport; four grandchildren, Case Williams, Waylon Williams, Amberly Nicholson, and Ryland Nicholson; several aunts, uncles, cousins, and a lifetime of special friends.
Memorial services will be announced at a later date.
