Freddy L. Halsted, age 74, of Pottsville, died Monday, July 24, 2023, at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock.  He was born July 20, 1949, in Harrison to Ulis Earl and Leta Imogene Parks Halsted.

He served in the United States Army and was a Veteran of the Vietnam War.  He retired as an Instrumentation and Controls Planner at ANO and was a master electrician.

He was preceded in death by his father.

Survivors include his wife of 54 years, Rita Halsted; two daughters and a son-in-law, Stephanie Halsted of Prairie Grove and Amy and Michael McCoy of Prairie Grove; his mother, Imogene Halsted of Pottsville; a brother and sister-in-law, Ronnie and Judy Halsted of Pottsville; a sister and brother-in-law, Bonita and Kenny Johnston of Pottsville; and two grandchildren, Ava McCoy and Allison McCoy both of Prairie Grove.

The graveside service will be at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, July 27, 2023, at Bowden Cemetery with Dr. Michael McCoy officiating and under the direction of Shinn Funeral Service of Russellville.

Military honors will be provided by the United States Army and the VFW Roger's Rye Post 2283 of Russellville.

Honorary pallbearers will be Ronnie Halsted, Tanner Johnson, Kenny Johnson, John Tyson, Mickey Zolliecoffer and Lonnie Halsted.

The family would like to express their appreciation to Dr. Thomas Sneed, CARTI and all of the doctors and nurses at UAMS Cancer Center for the care Freddy received.

Online guestbook and condolences available at www.shinnfuneral.com.