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Nov. 6, 2025

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Phyllis Stanley Obituary

Phyllis A Stanley, 87, of Marion, AR passed away on October 29, 2025. She was preceded in death by her husband and best friend of 60 years, Don Stanley. She was also preceded in death by her parents Lee and Alene Pickard, and five siblings: Pat Pickard, Jerry Pickard, Rick Pickard, Deborah Pickard, and Ronnie Pickard.

She is survived by her three children: Steve (Jennifer) Stanley, Lisa (Buddy) Cater, and Jonathan Stanley, five grandchildren that she loved and was so proud: Sarah Stanley Cato, Anne Cater, Olivia Stanley Foster, Emily Grace Cater, Devin Stanley and one great grandchild Leah Jade Foster.

Phyllis was an active member of First Baptist West Memphis, AR. Everyone who knew her knew she loved Jesus, her family, and her church family. She will be missed.

The family will have visitation at Memphis Funeral Home located at 5599 Poplar Avenue Thursday November 6, 2025, from 4pm – 6:30pm. The family also invites you to church service at First Baptist West Memphis, AR located at 200 N Missouri Street on Friday November 7, 2025, at 11am.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to the charity of choice or to Madonna Learning Center, 7007 Poplar Avenue, Germantown, TN 38138.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Daily Memphian on Nov. 3, 2025.

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Nov

6

Visitation

4:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.

Memphis Funeral Home

5599 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38119

Nov

7

Funeral service

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

First Baptist Church

200 N Missouri St, West Memphis, AR 72301

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Memphis Funeral Home - Poplar

5599 Poplar Ave, Memphis, TN 38119

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