Faye Allison Obituary
Faye Partee Allison, age 91, of Kirby, passed away on Sunday, October 12, 2025.
She was born on May 23, 1934 in Fifty-Six, AR. She was the daughter of Thomas Partee and Susie Smithee Partee. She was preceded in death by her parents; her four siblings, Walton Partee, Ray Partee, Inez Partee, and Winnie Partee Petty; and her three children, Jackie Allison, Johnnie Allison, and Pat Spears.
Faye was a dedicated worker. She loved to embroider, watching old westerns, and listening to country music. She loved to help quilt with her friends for the conversations. Faye loved traveling to Mountain View any chance she could get. Most of all Faye loved being "nanny" to her family. Faye was a loving mother, nanny, sister, aunt, and friend and she will be missed by all who knew and loved her.
She is survived by her three children, Theresa Wilder, Marilyn Wilson, and Marsha (Ted) Mansfield; her grandchildren, Melanie Wilder (Charles White), Rusty (Erica) Wilder, Jennifer (Daniel) Workman, Elizabeth Allison, John T. Allison, Rachel (Jake) Porter, and Quentford Mansfield; her great-grandchildren, Allison (Deric) Putz, Cason Allison, Riley Allison, Hadley Wilder, and Kalyn Fryar; her son-in-law, Charles Spears; and her daughter-in-law, Leah Allison; and many loving nieces, nephews, extended family members, and a host of wonderful friends.
Pallbearers will be Charles Spears, John Allison, Quentford Mansfield, Deric Putz, Charles White, Daniel Workman, and Ted Mansfield, and Rusty Wilder.
Funeral Services will be held on Friday, October 17, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Smith Family Funeral Home Chapel- Glenwood with Bro. Bobby Lock officiating.
Visitation will be held prior to services from 10:00 AM until 11:00 AM at Smith Family Funeral Home Chapel- Glenwood.
Interment will be held at Mount Joy Cemetery.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
209 North 3rd Street, Glenwood, AR 71943
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