Carlene Fitts

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Roller-Citizens Funeral Home
508 Plaza St.
West Helena, AR  72390
Wednesday, June 3, 2015
10:00-11:00 a.m.
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Chapel
Roller-Citizens Funeral Home
508 Plaza Street
West Helena, AR  72390
Wednesday, June 3, 2015
11:00 a.m.
Cemetery
Sunset Memorial Park
5783 Hwy 49
West Helena, AR  72390
Carlene Fitts

of West Helena, AR

December 29, 1927 - June 1, 2015

Mrs. Carlene Fitts, age 87, passed away at Crestpark Retirement Inn in Helena, Arkansas on June 1, 2015. She was born to Fred and Ida Weaver on December 29, 1927, in Tennessee. She lived in the Brinkley and West Helena areas all of her life.

She was married to Robert Preston Fitts and he preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her sons, Freddie Fitts and Gerald Fitts and by her parents, three sisters and three brothers.

She is survived by two daughters, Paula Spencer (John) of Oneida and Sydney Watts (Barney) of Brinkley, 8 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, and three great-great grandchildren.

Carlene worked for the Dr. Rangaswami family for many years and enjoyed working puzzles and cooking for her family and friends. Carlene was of the Church of Christ faith.

Funeral services for Carlene Fitts will be held on Wednesday, June 3rd at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of Roller-Citizens Funeral Home with visitation at 10:00 a.m., prior to the service. Burial will follow at Sunset Memorial Park in West Helena. Brother Tommy Jacobs will officiate.

Pallbearers are Roland Holub, Robert Holub, Gerald Watts, Nathan Holub, Curtis Rohrscheib, and Dakota Smith. Honorary pallbearer is Ronald Holub.

Services will be directed by Roller-Citizens Funeral Home, West Helena, (870) 572-2571.

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Sharon Davis
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Thursday, June 25, 2015

we loved her dearly, She was a friend to all . Rest in peace.

Melinda Vires
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Wednesday, June 3, 2015

Carlene was my Granny too for many years. She was always good to me. She's flying high in a better place now. Praying for the family. Love to all!!

Rita Brocato
Lexa, AR
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Tuesday, June 2, 2015

Shannon and Paula
So sorry to hear about Granny. She was a very sweet lady and one of a kind. Will keep your family in my prayers

Shanndoah
Hebersprings,
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Tuesday, June 2, 2015

I'm so sorry for your loss.. Love you all

Betty Lovell
Brinkley, AR
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Monday, June 1, 2015

This lady was like my second Mother when i was a teenager!! Such a sweet lady and her and RP were SO SO good to us crazy girls!! Rest in Peace sweet lady and I know Freddie & Preston were waiting at those pearly gates of heaven with their arms out just waiting on their Mom!!!

Malissa Hendricks
Ward, AR
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Monday, June 1, 2015

This really breaks my heart. She was such a sweet woman and I loved her as my own Grandmother. Reat in peace Granny! We love you!

Rusty, Brittney, Alona, and Kurt Griggs
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Monday, June 1, 2015

So sorry for your loss...we are praying for ya'll!