David Eric Dunn

David Eric Dunn, 54, of Vilonia, AR, passed away on Thursday, May 29, 2025. Eric was born on October 28, 1970 to Dovie Jane Dunn and Floyd Llewellyn Dunn in North Little Rock, AR. He is preceded in death by his parents and he was the youngest of their three children.

He is survived by his sisters Donna (Brad) Mason of Bentonville and Debbie Tarvin of Little Rock, his nephews Jesse (Jenee) Hensley, Logan and Roman Mason; Collin and Haydon Tarvin. He is survived by his children Chalin, Lydia, Ava, and Vivian Dunn, plus many relatives and friends. He attended school in Enola, AR until the 11th grade and graduated from Oak Grove High School. He completed pre-engineering courses at UCA in Conway. He graduated with a bachelor of science in Chemical Engineering in 1998 from the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. Intelligent and hard-working, his chemical engineering career included Pirelli Tire, Southwestern Energy, Occidental Petroleum, and TOLM Group and others. He designed a vacuum distillation system that was patented by Occidental Petroleum used in operation in West Texas. Eric was athletic, intelligent and loved the outdoors. He enjoyed camping, hiking, hunting, and fishing. He was talented at woodworking, cultivated trees and was a skilled gardener. He was a Christian and spent time in bible study. He loved music and played bass guitar. We will miss him and his love abides in us. He was witty, thoughtful, and we'll remember his great smile.

Visitation will be at 10:00 AM and funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday, June 14, 2025 at Wilcox Family Funeral Home in Greenbrier.