CALICO ROCK - Shari Kay Simino, 52, of Calico Rock passed from this walk of life Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022, in Calico Rock.
She was born in Blytheville on Dec. 26, 1969, to Alan Hickman and Juanita Short.
Shari was a graduate of Nettleton High School in June of 1988 and went on to complete her bachelor's degree at Arkansas State University in Jonesboro.
Shari and her husband Mark were married Aug. 8, 1992, in Jonesboro. Mark and Shari, after a few years, relocated to Calico Rock where they lived and raised their three children until her death.
After relocating to Calico Rock, Shari started her career in education. She worked for Rainbow Daycare in Calico Rock and advanced her career by working in the Calico Rock Elementary School then Izard County Consolidated Elementary School until her retirement.
Shari had 17 years in the public school system where she fully enjoyed being around her students and co-workers.
She was a loving wife and mother that was fully dedicated to her family's needs and enjoyment.
Shari never met a stranger and went above and beyond for everyone.
She attended Fairview Missionary Baptist Church in Violet Hill.
She is survived by her husband, Mark Simino; daughter and son-in-law, Ashton and Levi Langston, son and daughter-in-law, Tyler and Johnna Simino, and son, Dylan Simino; mother, Juanita Wilcox; father, Alan Hickman; and siblings, Sheila Sammons, Becky Wilcox, Sherry Rickards and Jonathon Wilcox.
She was preceded in death by stepfather, Roy Wilcox.
Funeral services will begin at 2 p.m. Saturday with Brother Randy Bailey officiating at Izard County Consolidated High School Gym in Brockwell.
Interment will follow in Galatia Cemetery at Norfork. Pallbearers will include Jonathon Wilcox, Trenton Hatman, Kelly Hatman, Steven Lively, Shane Fountain and Aaron Keith.
Visitation will be from noon Saturday until service time.
Arrangements are entrusted to Doty Family Funeral and Memorial Service of Horseshoe Bend.
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John Belken
March 2, 2022
Mark, I just learned today of the passing of your wife. I was so sorry to hear the news. Please know that you and your family are in my prayers. God is our refuge and strength in times of trouble. He is there for you. God bless!
Delmo Tate Family
February 18, 2022
Mark, so sorry to hear about your wife's death. We will be praying for you. May God be with you and the children during this time.
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