Lillie Vesta Reedy Burgess

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Visitation Schedule
Roller-Drummond Funeral Home
10900 I-30
Little Rock, AR  72209
Monday, October 19, 2015
6:00-8:00 p.m.
Service Schedule
Roller-Drummond Funeral Home Chapel
10900 I-30
Little Rock, AR  72209
Tuesday, October 20, 2015
10:00 a.m.
Cemetery
Rest Hills Memorial Park
7724 Landers Road
North Little Rock, AR  72117
Memorial Contributions
Arkansas Hospice
14 Parkstone Circle
North Little Rock, AR  72116
Lillie Vesta Reedy Burgess

of Bryant, AR

March 23, 1921 - October 15, 2015

Lillie Vesta Reedy Burgess, 94, of Bryant, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 15, 2015. She was born March 23, 1921 in Lonoke County Arkansas to the late Larastus A. Reedy and Nellie V. McGuire Reedy. She retired from Munsey Products after 30 years of service. She was a member of Collegeville Baptist Church. She was a loving mother, grandmother and aunt. She put others above herself throughout her life.

She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Arthur Reedy; and sister, Etta Marshall.

She is survived by son, Steve Tarkington (Carole) of Bryant; grandchild, Seth Tarkington of Bryant; sisters, Grace Workman of Colorado; Nellie Glenn (Bill) of Greenbrier; Lucille Yarboro (Jay) of Scott; Sue Blakely of Ft. Worth, Texas; Helen Doyle (Bill) of North Little Rock; brothers, Charles Reedy (Paula) of Sherwood; G.W. Reedy (Georgia) of Oregon; Darrell Reedy (Madeline) of Sherwood; nieces, nephews, cousins and extended family.

Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at Roller-Drummond Funeral Home, 10900 Interstate 30, Little Rock, Arkansas 72209 (501) 455-5800 with Rev. Steve Hudson officiating. Interment to follow at Rest Hills Memorial Park in North Little Rock.

Family will receive friends 6:00-8:00 p.m., Monday at the funeral home.

A special thank you to her Alcoa Pines caretakers, hospice caretakers and her niece Doris Jean Smith.

Memorials may be made to Arkansas Hospice, 14 Parkstone Circle, North Little Rock, Arkansas 72116.

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Cole Troupe
Fayetteville, AR
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Sunday, October 18, 2015

I'm so sorry Steve, Miss Vesta was a sweet lady .
Cole

Ray and Sherry Workman
Greeley, CO
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Saturday, October 17, 2015

May you find comfort in your treasured memories of Aunt Vesta. Thinking of you with sympathy.

Ronny & Elayne Blakley
RedOak, TX
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Friday, October 16, 2015

Thank you Aunt Vestie for showing me how to love - in both your example to me as a child and in the stories that my Mom (your sister) told of your love for her as she was growing up. I know that Steve will miss you here on this earth, but he too will see you again in Heaven someday.

Nancy Anderson
Benton, AR
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Friday, October 16, 2015

I miss your sweet face and funny jokes. I miss your hits and kisses too. Prayers for family and friends.

Nancy from Alcoa pines