Ms. Ann was born just south of Carolan, Arkansas on February 10, 1938 and passed away in her home on November 14, 2023. She attended Pleasant Grove Baptist #2 and Abbott Baptist Church for many years.
Ms. Ann worked about 45 years in the grocery business in Mansfield and helped many years at The Citizens newspaper with family members. Ann worked alongside with her husband Farris, as they raised cattle for over 65 years and grew broilers for over 30 years.
Ms. Ann was the 'better-half' of the 1974 Scott County Farm Family of the Year; longstanding member of the Mansfield/Huntington Chamber of Commerce; and served for 14 years with the Poteau River Conservation District.
Ms. Ann loved the Mansfield Tigers and Arkansas Razorbacks. She watched countless volleyball and softball games and attended track meets whenever and wherever her granddaughters playing.
Ms. Ann is survived by her husband of 68 years: Farris; one daughter: Cindy Black; two granddaughters: Whitney Black (Jon Nipp) and Celie Black (Chad Knapp); and her precious great-grandsons: Cayman Black and Levi Nipp; her beloved blue heeler:Millie her cat: Sweetie Pie Midnight; one sister: Gaile (Bruce) Hainley of Mansfield; other relatives and many dear friends.
She is preceded in death by one son: Mike Blythe and her parents, Clyde and Mary Wisley.
Funeral service for Ann was at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 18, 2023, ,at Abbott Baptist Church. Rev. Bobby Clark and Rev. George Wisley officiated the services. . . Private interment will be in Pine Log Cemetery.
Ms. Ann worked about 45 years in the grocery business in Mansfield and helped many years at The Citizens newspaper with family members. Ann worked alongside with her husband Farris, as they raised cattle for over 65 years and grew broilers for over 30 years.
Ms. Ann was the 'better-half' of the 1974 Scott County Farm Family of the Year; longstanding member of the Mansfield/Huntington Chamber of Commerce; and served for 14 years with the Poteau River Conservation District.
Ms. Ann loved the Mansfield Tigers and Arkansas Razorbacks. She watched countless volleyball and softball games and attended track meets whenever and wherever her granddaughters playing.
Ms. Ann is survived by her husband of 68 years: Farris; one daughter: Cindy Black; two granddaughters: Whitney Black (Jon Nipp) and Celie Black (Chad Knapp); and her precious great-grandsons: Cayman Black and Levi Nipp; her beloved blue heeler:Millie her cat: Sweetie Pie Midnight; one sister: Gaile (Bruce) Hainley of Mansfield; other relatives and many dear friends.
She is preceded in death by one son: Mike Blythe and her parents, Clyde and Mary Wisley.
Funeral service for Ann was at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 18, 2023, ,at Abbott Baptist Church. Rev. Bobby Clark and Rev. George Wisley officiated the services. . . Private interment will be in Pine Log Cemetery.
Ms. Ann was born just south of Carolan, Arkansas on February 10, 1938 and passed away in her home on November 14, 2023. She attended Pleasant Grove Baptist #2 and Abbott Baptist Church for many years.
Ms. Ann worked about 45 years in the grocery business in Mansfield and helped many years at The Citizens newspaper with family members. Ann worked alongside with her husband Farris, as they raised cattle for over 65 years and grew broilers for over 30 years.
Ms. Ann was the 'better-half' of the 1974 Scott County Farm Family of the Year; longstanding member of the Mansfield/Huntington Chamber of Commerce; and served for 14 years with the Poteau River Conservation District.
Ms. Ann loved the Mansfield Tigers and Arkansas Razorbacks. She watched countless volleyball and softball games and attended track meets whenever and wherever her granddaughters playing.
Ms. Ann is survived by her husband of 68 years: Farris; one daughter: Cindy Black; two granddaughters: Whitney Black (Jon Nipp) and Celie Black (Chad Knapp); and her precious great-grandsons: Cayman Black and Levi Nipp; her beloved blue heeler:Millie her cat: Sweetie Pie Midnight; one sister: Gaile (Bruce) Hainley of Mansfield; other relatives and many dear friends.
She is preceded in death by one son: Mike Blythe and her parents, Clyde and Mary Wisley.
Funeral service for Ann was at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 18, 2023, ,at Abbott Baptist Church. Rev. Bobby Clark and Rev. George Wisley officiated the services. . . Private interment will be in Pine Log Cemetery.
Ms. Ann worked about 45 years in the grocery business in Mansfield and helped many years at The Citizens newspaper with family members. Ann worked alongside with her husband Farris, as they raised cattle for over 65 years and grew broilers for over 30 years.
Ms. Ann was the 'better-half' of the 1974 Scott County Farm Family of the Year; longstanding member of the Mansfield/Huntington Chamber of Commerce; and served for 14 years with the Poteau River Conservation District.
Ms. Ann loved the Mansfield Tigers and Arkansas Razorbacks. She watched countless volleyball and softball games and attended track meets whenever and wherever her granddaughters playing.
Ms. Ann is survived by her husband of 68 years: Farris; one daughter: Cindy Black; two granddaughters: Whitney Black (Jon Nipp) and Celie Black (Chad Knapp); and her precious great-grandsons: Cayman Black and Levi Nipp; her beloved blue heeler:Millie her cat: Sweetie Pie Midnight; one sister: Gaile (Bruce) Hainley of Mansfield; other relatives and many dear friends.
She is preceded in death by one son: Mike Blythe and her parents, Clyde and Mary Wisley.
Funeral service for Ann was at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, November 18, 2023, ,at Abbott Baptist Church. Rev. Bobby Clark and Rev. George Wisley officiated the services. . . Private interment will be in Pine Log Cemetery.
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