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Lois Wood Vest, age 83 of Monticello, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2016 at her home in Monticello. She was born October 6, 1932 in Ashley County, AR to the late Guy Wood and Mary Sharp Wood.
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.
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.