Melba Dean Priest, age 91, a resident of Lockesburg, Arkansas died Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at her home. She was born August 6, 1930 in Lockesburg, Arkansas.
She was an administrative assistant with the Sevier County Health Department for over 30 years. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Lockesburg, where she served with the Baptist Women, who went to the nursing homes in the surrounding area to sing and socialize with the residents.
She was preceded in death by her parents, William Bryan and Ella Pearl Cross Priest; two sisters, Rosalie Priest Eason and Allene Priest Keeney.
She is survived by one sister, Wilma Cannon of Lockesburg; three nieces; two nephews; several great nieces and nephews.
Funeral services for Ms. Priest will be held at 3:00 p.m., Thursday, May 19, 2022 in First Baptist Church in Lockesburg, Arkansas with Dr. Ronnie Mayes officiating. Burial will follow in the Lockesburg Cemetery.
She was an administrative assistant with the Sevier County Health Department for over 30 years. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Lockesburg, where she served with the Baptist Women, who went to the nursing homes in the surrounding area to sing and socialize with the residents.
She was preceded in death by her parents, William Bryan and Ella Pearl Cross Priest; two sisters, Rosalie Priest Eason and Allene Priest Keeney.
She is survived by one sister, Wilma Cannon of Lockesburg; three nieces; two nephews; several great nieces and nephews.
Funeral services for Ms. Priest will be held at 3:00 p.m., Thursday, May 19, 2022 in First Baptist Church in Lockesburg, Arkansas with Dr. Ronnie Mayes officiating. Burial will follow in the Lockesburg Cemetery.
Melba Dean Priest, age 91, a resident of Lockesburg, Arkansas died Tuesday, May 17, 2022 at her home. She was born August 6, 1930 in Lockesburg, Arkansas.
She was an administrative assistant with the Sevier County Health Department for over 30 years. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Lockesburg, where she served with the Baptist Women, who went to the nursing homes in the surrounding area to sing and socialize with the residents.
She was preceded in death by her parents, William Bryan and Ella Pearl Cross Priest; two sisters, Rosalie Priest Eason and Allene Priest Keeney.
She is survived by one sister, Wilma Cannon of Lockesburg; three nieces; two nephews; several great nieces and nephews.
Funeral services for Ms. Priest will be held at 3:00 p.m., Thursday, May 19, 2022 in First Baptist Church in Lockesburg, Arkansas with Dr. Ronnie Mayes officiating. Burial will follow in the Lockesburg Cemetery.
She was an administrative assistant with the Sevier County Health Department for over 30 years. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Lockesburg, where she served with the Baptist Women, who went to the nursing homes in the surrounding area to sing and socialize with the residents.
She was preceded in death by her parents, William Bryan and Ella Pearl Cross Priest; two sisters, Rosalie Priest Eason and Allene Priest Keeney.
She is survived by one sister, Wilma Cannon of Lockesburg; three nieces; two nephews; several great nieces and nephews.
Funeral services for Ms. Priest will be held at 3:00 p.m., Thursday, May 19, 2022 in First Baptist Church in Lockesburg, Arkansas with Dr. Ronnie Mayes officiating. Burial will follow in the Lockesburg Cemetery.
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