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Barbara Sue Bennett
1943 - 2026
BORN
1943
DIED
2026
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Barbara Bennett Obituary
Barbara was born September 21, 1943, in Malvern to the late Raymond O'Dell Wiley and Audie Ann Siratt Wiley. She worked for Area Agency on Aging of Southwest Arkansas, loved reading, working puzzles, and dedicated her life to family.
Barbara is preceded in death by her parents; brother Don Wiley; and a great grandson Hagen Force.
Barbara is survived by her two daughters, Angela Sharp (Charles) of Magnolia, AR; Cynthia "Cyndi" Bennett of Ephrata, WA; sister Mary Ann Goodman (Frank) of Magnolia; grandson, Gregory "Greg" Bennett of Malvern, AR; granddaughters, Jessica "Jess" Bennett (Ryann) of Melissa, TX, Katherine "Katie" Bennett (fiancé` Charles), Hillary Holt all of Ephrata, WA, and Adrienne Foster (Matt) of Magnolia, AR; great grandchildren, Chance, Bradley and Gauge Force, Malaki and Alisha Aubrey, Jaiden and Ayva Christopher, Addision Henry, Camber and Carson Bennett, and Audrey and Eli Foster; great great granddaughter, Everligh Rose Force; niece and nephew, Karen Goodman and Robert Goodman (Sharon); step grandchildren, Austin Jones, Kayli "YaYa" Jennings (Zach), Bailey Jones (Kristin); step great grandchildren, Brylen, Roman, Saylor, and Georgia Jones, Walker Pickrel, and Poet Jennings who will soon to be born.
Visitation with the family will be Thursday, February 5, 2026, at Lewis Funeral Home, Inc. in Magnolia from 5:00 to 7:00 PM. Memorial donations may be made to Area Agency on Aging or to the Senior Center at Pine Valley Apartments.
Arrangements are by Lewis Funeral Home of Magnolia, AR.
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