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Betty Arlene Wright

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Betty Arlene Wright, 79, of Springdale passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2016 at The Maples in Springdale. She was born June 12, 1937 in Grove, Oklahoma to Andrew and Mary Elizabeth Henson Killion. Betty worked for the Springdale School System for 16 years as an interpreter for hearing impaired students. She was a member of Elmdale Baptist Church. She enjoyed gardening and spending time with her grandkids. She was preceded in death by three brothers, two sisters, one son, Phillip Wright and her parents. Survivors include her husband of 60 years, Willard Wright of the home; two daughters, Marcia Thomas and husband Russell of Bentonville, Brenda Lockard and husband Wayne of Fayetteville; and daughter-in-law Rhonda Wright of Springdale; one brother, Steven Killion and wife Pam of Southwest City, Missouri; Two sisters, Janice Terry and husband CL of Kansas City Missouri and Joyce Raymond and husband Glen of Lee Summit Missouri; grandchildren, Matt Lockard and wife Alicia, Jamie Tschirhart and husband Michael, Shannon Jackson and husband Casey, Michaela Lockard, Taylor Lockard, Justin Thomas and wife Olivia, Jason Thomas and wife Rebekah, Jon Wright and wife Kendra, Josh Wright and wife Erin, Hannah Wright, Isaac Wright, Tim Wright, Preston Wright, Ken Lei Wright, Jessica, Daniel, and Jacob Salas and eight great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be Friday, October 21st, 2016 at 2 p.m. at Elmdale Baptist Church with Pastor Billy Chidester officiating. Burial will follow in the Elm Springs Cemetery. Visitation will be Thursday from 5 until 7 p.m. at Sisco Funeral Chapel. Online condolences may be left at www.siscofuneral.com.

Published October 20, 2016

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