She was the widow of Lloyd Vest, a retired sales clerk for Sterling Stores and a member of East Side Baptist Church. In addition to her husband and parents, she was also preceded in death by a brother, Robert Wood and a sister, Mary Vest.
Survivors include three sons, Bill Wood and wife Glenda of Hamburg, William L. Vest, Jr. and wife Joyce of Monticello and Randall Vest of Monticello; one daughter, Guylene Smith of Hamilton, OH; two sisters, Frances Jean Tate of Mountain Home and Ella Worrell of Houston, TX; four granddaughters, Leigh Ashley Vest, Heather Vest, Randi Rae Vest and Cheyenne Tucker; five great grandchildren, Courtlyn, Damien, Gracie, Landon and Drake; a special friend, Penny Vest Martin and numerous other relatives and friends.
Graveside service will be 11:00 a.m. Tuesday in Union Ridge Cemetery by Rev. Zan Pierce. Visitation will be 6:00-8:00 p.m. Monday evening at the funeral home. Online guestbook at www.stephensondearman.com.


Condolences(13)
Mary vest Thompson
Carlisle, AR Tuesday, March 15, 2016 Aunt lois was one of the most loving and gracious women I knew. I always loved going there to visit. Some of my best memories was at their home. The love her and uncle Lloyd for each other was so obvious.She has joined him and my mom in heaven and now knows total peace and joy. I will miss her but never forget her. She was a very precious jewel of this earth.Pat Carson-Williams
Monticello, AR Tuesday, March 15, 2016 Mrs. Lois was such a kind, caring woman. My sympathy to her family.Fred West
, SC Tuesday, March 15, 2016 I am sorry for your loss my prayers are with you and the familyGary middleton
Hope, AR Monday, March 14, 2016 Sorry for the lostHazel Potts
Monticello, AR Monday, March 14, 2016 Dear FamilyI was sorry to hear of Mrs Lois passing She was one of the sweetest and kindness Ladies I have known She will be missed by so many.
to know she is with our Heavenly Father is the greatest comfort of all
I am sorry i am not able to attend any of the services know you are in my prayers
May you find peace and comfort thru our Lord and Savior
our deepest sympathy
Hazel and alan
Steve and Cindy Wells
Udall, KS Monday, March 14, 2016 Bill, Glenda and family:So sorry for your loss Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
Paulette Evans
Sicily Island, LA Monday, March 14, 2016 We will miss you but we know that you are home with the ones you love. Give Uncle Lloyd a kiss for me . William and Randy God will wipe the tears away just knowing she is now at peace and not in pain. Hang on to God's unchanging hand and He will see yall through this tough time. Love You both and am praying ,Love PaulettePamela and Timothy Givens
Mcgehee, AR Monday, March 14, 2016 Our Sincere Sympathy and Prayers to the Vest Family on the passing of their loved one. May God give you Strength during this difficult time.Matthew 5:4- "Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted."
Janice Gladden Wiggam
Hot Springs Village, AR Monday, March 14, 2016 Will, Joyce & family,am so sorry to read about your mother's death. She was a precious lady and friend to all. I know you will truly miss her. We must hold the wonderful memories of our dear mothers in our heart. Always remember she truly loved you!
With love & sympathy,
Janice
Kay McClain Worbington
Monticello, AR Sunday, March 13, 2016 I extend my condolences to Mrs. Lois' family during this sad time. May you find comfort in knowing that she is with our Lord and not suffering!Jerry&Linda Ward
Dermott, AR Sunday, March 13, 2016 So sorry for your loss Our thoughts and prayers are with you allWalter Chapman
Monticello, AR Sunday, March 13, 2016 William and family, So sorry to hear of your mother's passing. My prayers are with you.Sheila Gardner
Monticello, AR Sunday, March 13, 2016 Miss Lois was one of the sweetest ladies I know. She was a big part of my life. She taught me about Jesus in Sunday School. I am so blessed that God allowed her to be a part of my life.