Jessie James Gellen, of Harrison, passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2024 at North Arkansas Regional Medical Center.  He was 64 years old.

The son of Mack and Dollie (Whiteside) Gellen was born on October 30, 1959 in Harrison, Arkansas.

Jessie worked for many years as a statewide truck driver.  He was a longtime member of Woodland Church.  Jessie enjoyed fishing and camping and was a loving husband, father, and grandfather.

He was preceded in death by his parents; one sister, Carolyn Holt; sister-in-law, Janet Reddell; brother-in-law, Don Reddell; and his father-in-law, John Reddell.

Survivors include his wife of 44 years, Donna Gellen; one son, Joseph Gellen and his wife, Ashley; two daughters, Jessica Casey and husband, Joey and Melaine Gellen (Dustin Steen); 10 grandchildren, Opal, Andrew, Josiah, Shelly, Jonathan, Ashton, Austin, Corey, Jordan, and Ariauna; two great grandchildren, Oakley and Emerson; one brother, Charlie Gellen and his wife, Peggy; two sisters, Thelma Earnhart and her husband, Neil and Jewell Ferrari; mother-in-law, Pat Reddell; brothers-in-law, Jay Holt and Roger Reddell; sisters-in-law, Sheryl Reddell and Judith Hosman; and a host of other family and friends.

Visitation is Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at Coffman Funeral Home of Harrison from 6:00 to 8:00 PM

Funeral service will be Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 10:00 AM at Coffman Funeral Home of Harrison.  Pastor Heath Kirkpatrick will officiate. Burial will be at Maplewood Cemetery. Pallbearers are Andrew Casey, Austin Fox, Corey Fox, Josiah Gellen, Jonathan Steen, and Dominic Reddell.