OBITUARIES
OBITUARIES
Pamela Wildy Brackin, 64, of West Memphis, died Friday, Jan. 22, 2016.
Mrs. Brackin was a member of the First United Methodist Church and former Partner of Designing Womenʼs Antiqueʼs. Pam Attended the University of Arkansas where she was a member of Pi Beta Phi.
She was preceded in death by her father, Wilbur C. Wildy and a brother, Wade Wildy.
She is survived by her husband, Bryan Brackin of West Memphis; a son, Sam Walton Brackin of West Memphis; two daughters, Lucie Kent Brackin and Betsy Brackin Burch both of Memphis, her mother, Inez Wildy of Osceola; two grandchildren, Eli Walton Brackin, Lucille Blayne Burch; two brothers, Don Wildy of Memphis, and Carl Wildy of Osceola.
Visitation will be from 12 p.m. until service time at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016 at Roller-Citizens Funeral Home in West Memphis with burial following at Crittenden Memorial Park in Marion.
Memorials may be made to Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute at U.A.M.S., 4301 W. Markham 716, Little Rock, AR 72205 On-line guestbook at www.rollerfuneralhomes.com
Shanna Lynn Davis
Shanna Lynn Davis, 55, of Marion, passed away Saturday, Jan. 23, 2016, at Methodist Hospital. She is preceded in death by her father Louie Bettis, Sr.
She is survived by three sons, Michael Tinnon, of Marion, Justin Young of West Memphis and Jason Young of Kileen, Texas; her mother, Cathy Auchmoody of Rodgers; brothers, Louie Bettis, Jr. of Wentzville, Missouri, Chris Bettis of Rodgers and Tommy Bettis of Marion; sisters, Susie Bettis of Rodgers and Yvonne Andrews of Jonesboro. She is also survived by eight grandchildren.
She became an LPN and dedicated her life to being a wonderful mother, grandmother and taking care of the elderly and disabled. She was also a member of First Baptist Church.
Visitation will be at Roller-Citizens Funeral Home from 1 to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 27 with the service following at 2 p.m. Burial will take place immediately following the funeral at Crittenden Memorial Park.
Online guestbook at www.rollerfuneralhomes.com /westmemphis
Kathy Cloar Mitchell
Kathy Cloar Mitchell, 67, of West Memphis, died Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2016 at her home. She was born May 28, 1946, in Memphis. Kathy was raised all of her life in the community of Earle by her late parents: Charles W. Cloar and Willie Franklin Daniels Cloar.
Survivors of Ms. Mitchell include two daughters, Allison Vines (Phillip) and Amanda Sharp (Jeffrey) both of Mt. Juliet, Tennessee; as well as two grandchildren, Price Vines and Sydney Sharp.
She was a member of the Alpha Gamma Delta sorority during college, was an active member of the First United Methodist Church in West Memphis and a lifelong educator. Words that best describe her would foremost include being a loving, devoted mother and grandmother, a loyal friend and a lover of all things Arkansas Razorbacks.
A public viewing took place at the First United Methodist Church in West Memphis on Sunday, Jan. 24, 2016, which was followed by a closed casket visitation. Funeral services followed at the church.
Memorial donations in her honor may be made to the First United Methodist Womenʼs Scholarship Fund.
Online guestbook available at www.rollerfuneralhomes.com /westmemphis.
Pamela Wildy Brackin
