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Leslie Lynn Daily

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Leslie Lynn Daily, 69, returned to her heavenly home on Sept. 24, 2014, after her second valiant battle with cancer. Her devotion to her family and her firm belief in God supported her in her struggle and ultimately gave her peace. Leslie was born on Aug. 23, 1945, a daughter to the late Wayne and Orvella Minter. She graduated from Fayetteville High School and attended the University of Arkansas. She was a longtime employee for the Bank of Fayetteville. Leslie was a lifelong member of University Baptist Church. She married Boyd Ray Daily Nov. 27, 1966, and was blessed with a loving family. She cherished every moment with them, and watching and mentoring her kids and grandkids. She loved flower gardening, watching her two grandsons, Logan and Chandler, play sports and cheering on her granddaughter, Madison, as she danced. She loved her and Boyd's Sunday school class and Tuesday Bible studies with her sister, Shari, at University Baptist Church. Leslie is preceded in death by her parents; and a brother, Morris Minter. Leslie is survived by her husband of 47 years, Boyd; daughter, Dana Daily Hiatt, and son-in-law, Lad Hiatt; son, Joey Daily, and daughter-in-law, Sara Pack Daily; three grandchildren, Logan Hiatt, Chandler Hiatt and Madison Hiatt; one loving sister, Shari Minter Mains; one sister-in-law, Betty Minter; and a lot of loving nieces, nephews and cousins. The family will receive friends from 4 to 6 p.m. on Sunday at Nelson-Berna Funeral Home. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Monday, Sept. 29, 2014, at University Baptist Church, with burial to follow in Fairview Memorial Gardens Cemetery. The family requests that memorials take the form of donations to the American Cancer Society, 3291 S. Thompson St., Springdale, AR 72764. To sign the online guest book, please visit www.nelsonberna.com.

Published September 28, 2014

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