Melissa Jane Willman

Mrs. Melissa Jane Hawkins Willman, 58, of Gosnell, Arkansas departed this life on September 25, 2025, at NEA hospital in Jonesboro, Arkansas. She was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana on September 4, 1967 to Robert Hawkins and Donna Blair Hawkins. She was a member of Wellspring Church. Mrs. Willman is survived by her mother Donna Blair Hawkins of Milan, Tennessee, her husband William Willman Jr of Gosnell, Arkansas; One son, Alex Draughn of Wilson, Arkansas; two daughters, Amanda Smith of Dyersburg, Tennessee and Hayley Foster of Blytheville, Arkansas; Two sisters, Robin Hinson and Terri Slater of Newbern, Tennessee; Five Grandchildren, Mary Smith, Eva Simpson, Lucas Griffen, Lilli and Laney Draughn. Mrs. Willman is preceded in death by her father Robert Hawkins. Visitation will be at Wellspring Church on October 4, 2025, 9am-10am followed by the funeral at 10 am. Burial will be at Sandy Ridge in Burdette, Arkansas. Pastor Kenny Martin and Pastor Ryan Martin be officiating services. Wilson Funeral Home is in charge of services.