In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel Lee Willhite.
She is survived by a daughter, Lorie Willhite of Van Buren; a son, Samuel Dallas Willhite and wife Christy of Schwenksville, PA; a sister, Barbara Lowry of Knoxville, TN; and two grandsons, Tommy Lee Wilson and Gabriel Robert Willhite.
Memorial service will be 11:00 a.m. Monday, February 24, 2025 at Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home Chapel. Cremation is under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home in Van Buren. Ashes will be placed at the Fort Smith National Cemetery.
The family will visit with friends from 10:00 a.m. until service time, Monday, at Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home, 4100 Alma Highway, Van Buren, AR.