Barbara Jean Mahan

Barbara Jean Mahan, 78, of Fayetteville, died Friday, April 20, 2012, at the Willard Walker Hospice Home in Fayetteville. She was born Aug. 8, 1933, in Fayetteville, the daughter of Roy Lee and Mae Clark Phillips. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Billy Jack Mahan on April 16, 2010; and a sister, Doris Wages. She worked at McIlroy Bank as a teller for more than 20 years and was member of Wiggins Memorial United Methodist Church in Fayetteville. She is survived by two daughters, Lesa Tucker and her husband, Dwight, of Fayetteville, and Lori Blew and her husband, Brad, of Farmington; two sons, William Jack Mahan Jr. of New York City and Kirk Mahan and his wife, Judy, of Fayetteville; a sister, Louise Phillips of Goshen; two brothers, Deanie Phillips of West Fork and Leslie Phillips of Vallejo, Calif.; five grandchildren, Lance Tucker and Christy Cawood, Mitchell Mahan and Taylor and Bo Blew; two great-grandchildren, Bailey Ballard and McKayla Cawood. Visitation will be held 4-6 p.m. Sunday, April 22, at Moore's Chapel. Funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Monday, April 23, at Wiggins Memorial United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Gary B. Lunsford officiating. Burial will be in Fayetteville National Cemetery, under the direction of Moore's Chapel. Memorials may be made to the Fayetteville Boys and Girls Club, 560 Rupple Road, Fayetteville, AR 72704. To sign the online guest book, visit www.mooresfuneralchapel.com.