of Alexander, AR
June 28, 1930 - March 4, 2012
Frances Ellen "Fritzy" Sledge, age 81, resident of Alexander, passed away Sunday, March 4, 2012.
She was born June 28, 1930 in Vimy Ridge, Arkansas to the late Ernest Spann and Bobbie Mae Mann Spann.
Mrs. Sledge was valedictorian of her high school class at the old Vimy Ridge School. She was a member of the Vimy Ridge Missionary Baptist Church.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by two sons, Robert Gene Sledge and Tony Sledge, four sisters, and two grandchildren.
Survivors include her husband, Billy Sledge of Alexander; three sons, Danny Sledge and wife Vaunda of El Paso, Arkansas, Andy Sledge and wife Quaye of Bryant, and Tim Sledge and girlfriend Monica of Mablevale; three daughters, Judy McCanless and husband Mike of Mabelvale, Jeanette Spears and husband Roger of Alexander, and Cindy Wheeler and husband Terry of Bryant; one brother, Conrad Spann of Romance, Arkansas; 23 grandchildren, numerous great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 6, 2012 at Roller-Ballard Funeral Home in Benton (315-4047).
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m. Wednesday, March 7, 2012, at the Vimy Ridge Missionary Baptist Church, with Brother Dennis Mitchell officiating. Burial will follow at McPherson Cemetery in Sardis.
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12 Condolence(s)
Celeste Hughes Jones
Wednesday, March 7, 2012
Bill and family
I just heard of Frances' passing. I wanted to let you all know that I am thinking of you and how sorry I am of your loss. She was a sweet and wonderful woman. My prayers and thoughts are with you all.
Sincerely,
Celeste
marilyn sue moser
Tuesday, March 6, 2012
my deepest sympathy for ya'lls time of sorrow . i have some favorite memories i've been thinking of the past few days.uncle bill, do you remember when yall lived downstairs at granny and grandpa's? i loved talking to her and listening to her.yall had the neatest home-always interesting and busy. i really enjoyed the note after aunt hootie passed. i thank the Lord for the precious memories. i pray for yall to have God's comfort and peace. love to you all.
Darla and Topher Sibert
Tuesday, March 6, 2012
Sorry for your loss. God bless you all. He has called another angel home. Our prayers are with you all!
Dolores and Marion Johnson
Tuesday, March 6, 2012
Dear Bill and family,
We are so sorry to hear about Frances. We wish it were possible for us to be there at the service. But please know that we are praying for all of you. I know the Lord will give you strength and the peace to know she is now with Him. God bless all of you.
With all our love.
Marion and Dolores Johnson
Dolores and Marion Johnson
Tuesday, March 6, 2012
Dear Bill and family,
We are so sorry to hear about Frances. We wish it were possible for us to be there at the service. But please know that we are praying for all of you. I know the Lord will give you strength and the peace to know she is now with Him. God bless all of you.
With all our love.
Dolores and Marion Johnson
Tuesday, March 6, 2012
Dear Bill and family,
We are so sorry to hear about Frances. We wish it were possible for us to be there at the service. But please know that we are praying for all of you. I know the Lord will give you strength and the peace to know she is now with Him. God bless all of you.
With all our love.
Dolores and Marion Johnson
Tuesday, March 6, 2012
Dear Bill and family,
We are so sorry to hear about Frances. We wish it were possible for us to be there at the service. But please know that we are praying for all of you. I know the Lord will give you strength and the peace to know she is now with Him. God bless all of you.
With all our love.
Dolores and Marion Johnson
Tuesday, March 6, 2012
Dear Bill and family,
We are so sorry to hear about Frances. We wish it were possible for us to be there at the service. But please know that we are praying for all of you. I know the Lord will give you strength and the peace to know she is now with Him. God bless all of you.
With all our love.
Kyle
Tuesday, March 6, 2012
Tim and family, you are all in my families prayers! Mrs. Sledge is in Heaven at Peace!
Love, Kyle Page and family
Angela Stacy
Tuesday, March 6, 2012
Tim, my prayers are with you all. Take comfort in knowing that your Mom is in a better place now.
amanda benton and family
Monday, March 5, 2012
sorry for the loss of your wife and mother
SandraGibson Williams
Monday, March 5, 2012
Uncle Bill, I am SO VERY SORRY to hear about Aunt Francis. I PRAY that God will put his LOVING ARMS around you and comfort you and give you the strength and guidance . I LOVE you and will see you in a couple of days. Lots of LOVE, Mike & Sandy Kay