Roy Kirk Brann

Roy Kirk “Kirk” Brann, age 58, of Brinkley, Arkansas, passed away on October 25, 2026, in Brinkley.
Born on September 6, 1968, in Brinkley, Kirk spent his life deeply rooted in the community he called home. He graduated from Brinkley High School in 1986 and later became the owner and operator of Kirk Brann Farms. Farming was a central part of his life, reflecting his lifelong dedication to his work and his hometown.

On December 15, 1989, he married Melissa Potts Brann in Clarendon, Arkansas. Together, they built a life centered around family and lasting community connections.

He is survived by his wife, Melissa Potts Brann; his daughter, Kassie Beem (Parker) of Clinton, AR; his mother-in-law, Glenda Potts of Brinkley, AR; his brother-in-law, Kevin Potts of Brinkley, AR; and his brother, Kyle Brann (Amy) of Brinkley, AR. He is also remembered by several nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews, as well as his beloved pets: his Frenchies (Beatrice, Bailey, Polly, Cupcake, Buddy, and Poe) and his cat (Stink).

He was preceded in death by his father, Roy Brann, and his mother, Norma Talmage Harrell.

Service Details:
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the BNS Chapel in Brinkley, Arkansas.