Timothy Joe Presley

Timothy Joe Presley, a dedicated truck driver whose steadfast work ethic defined his professional life, passed away on May 10, 2026, in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Born on April 20, 1959, in Nowata, Oklahoma, Tim’s journey through life was marked by resilience, dedication, and a quiet strength that touched all who knew him.

Tim’s commitment to his career in truck driving spanned his entire working life, reflecting a deep sense of responsibility and pride in his work. His service extended beyond the highways, as he also proudly served in the Army National Guard, embodying a spirit of duty and patriotism. His hobbies and interests, which included listening to audio books, woodworking, tinkering in his shop, and collecting DVDs.

Timothy’s legacy lives on vibrantly through his three children: Michael Presley and his wife Meghan, Kimberly Presley, and Daniel Presley and his wife Brii. Family was at the core of Timothy’s life, and he cherished his role as a grandfather to ten grandchildren—Mallory, Ethan, Timothy, Brandon, Tiffany, Emma-Lee, Baileigh, Frankie, Dannie, and Charlie, and great grandson Camri,  each holding a special place in his heart. He is remembered fondly by the mother of his children, Sonja Presley. Tim also leaves behind his parents, Frank and Mary (Hart) Presley, and two brothers, Doug Presley and David Presley.

Throughout his life, Timothy Joe Presley exemplified humility, dedication, and a quiet joy in simple pleasures. He will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege to know him and by the community that benefited from his contributions both on and off the road.