Michael Don Rector

Michael Don Rector, 36, of Fayetteville, Ark., passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2012, at Washington Regional Medical Center. He is survived by his mother and stepfather, Mary and Jim Thuma of Fayetteville; maternal grandmother, Inez Hancock of Rogers, Ark.; sister, Nikki Wooten and husband, Otis "Scooter" Wooten, of Fayetteville, Ark.; two brothers, Derek Kennemer and wife, Vickie, of Pea Ridge, Ark., and Keven Rector of Scottsbluff, Neb.; a stepbrother, Staff Sgt. James Thuma and wife, Beverly, of Fort Smith, Ark. Michael is also survived by four children: daughters, Ashley Griffith, Autumn Rector, and sons, Zach and Joey Rector; as well as several nieces, nephews, cousins, aunts and uncles. Funeral services are 11 a.m. Saturday, July 14, 2012, at Nelson-Berna Funeral Home Chapel, Fayetteville, Ark. Visitation will be Friday, July 13, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the funeral home. To sign the online guestbook, please visit www.nelsonberna.com. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Nelson-Berna Funeral Home & Memorial Crematory, Fayetteville, Ark.