Mr. Tony Pettit, 56 of Hope, passed away, Thursday, May 3, 2012 in Texarkana, Texas. He was born May 25, 1955 in Hope, Arkansas to William and Faye Reed Pettit. He was a member of the Church of Christ and a master electrician. Mr. Pettit is survived by son; Tony Michael Pettit Jr and wife Brittany of Hope; daughter, Tugi Wright and husband Darrell of Hope; father, William Pettit; mother, Faye Tanner; sisters, Judy Carlton and husband Steve of Rosston, Arkansas and Dana Hallmark and husband Randy of Nashville, Arkansas; grandsons, Jacob Wright and Blake Wright; and fiancee, Rose Priskey. Graveside service will be 10:00am Saturday, May 5, 2012 at Central Cemetery in Hope. Burial to follow. Mr. Harold Freeman will officiate. The family will receive friends at the home of Tugi Wright at 4497 Hempstead 3 in Hope. Arrangements under the direction of Brazzel/Oakcrest The Funeral Home of Hope. Online guestbook: www.brazzelfuneralhomes.com In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully requests that memorials be made to the Hempstead County Hospice of Hope.