Mrs. Rita Wheeler age 65 of Williford, Ark., formerly of Marshall Co., Ky. died Saturday, September 8, 2012 at the Baxter Regional Medical Center in Mt. Home, Ark.
Born May 1, 1947 in Marshall Co., Ky. to the late Ruby Lee and Patsy Steen Edwards. She was retired from Pierce Packaging in Rockford, IL.
Survivors include her husband, Talmadge Wheeler Sr. of Williford, Ark., one daughter, Tammy Wheeler of Murray, Ky., two sons, James Smith and wife Dina of Murray, Ky., and Russell Wade Wheeler and wife Tina of Rockford, IL., also nine grandchildren, and five great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 15, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home, and burial will follow in the Starks Cemetery in Hardin, Ky. Visitation will be held Friday, September 14, 2012 from 4-8 p.m. at the J.H. Churchill Funeral Home.
Online condolences can be left at www.thejhchurchillfuneralhome.com