of Bee Branch, AR
September 7, 1949 - June 28, 2025
Vernon Wayne Lankford, 75, of Bee Branch, Arkansas was born on September 7, 1949 in Bee Branch to the late Vernon and Louise (McKim) Lankford and passed from this life on June 28, 2025 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He spent most of his life as a skilled carpenter; however, he spent the last decade of his working years manufacturing and delivering bumper cars. Wayne was dearly loved by all who knew him and will be terribly missed by all.
He is preceded in death by his parents; two brothers, Larry Joe Lankford, Johnny Lankford and an infant son, Kenneth Wayne Lankford.
Left to cherish his memory are his beloved wife of almost 55 years, Mattie Ann (Bowlin) Lankford; three children, Angela Campbell (Harold), Kimberly Morin (Tim), Steven Lankford (Suzanne); seven grandchildren, Trisha, Katrina (Eric), Christian, Michala, Abigail (Brad), Adalia, Alli; seven great-grandchildren; six siblings, Roger Lankford (Gail), Karen Becker (Richard), Jackie Lankford, Dwight Lankford (Donna), Therman Lankford (Cindy), Regina Iburg (Larry); other relatives and a host of friends.
Graveside services will be at 10:00 am on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at Blackwell Cemetery in Bee Branch. Pastor Michael Roberson will officiate.
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18 Condolence(s)
Shawna Jolly-Wilbanks
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Dear Family-
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. My prayers for God's strength and peace will be with y'all during this most difficult time. Hugs ❤️
Janet Wilson bruce
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
So sorry for your loss. Prayers for your family.
Doyle, Janet and sharon
Dena Tumbleson
Monday, June 30, 2025
Mattie and family, I am so sorry to hear about Wayne. My heart goes out to you and your in my thoughts and prayers. Dena
Stephanie Boley Lankford
Monday, June 30, 2025
Prayers for all your broken hearts. I'm sorry for your loss
Laura Linn
Monday, June 30, 2025
Lankford family, I am so saddened to hear of your lost. Praying for comfort and peace as the days go on. Look to our Lord and savior for strength and promises.
Terry & Lisa Drew
Monday, June 30, 2025
Prayers for comfort for the family.
Terri schiller
Monday, June 30, 2025
I'm so sorry for your loss. Praying for yall
tommy cauley
Monday, June 30, 2025
Steve,Mattie and family so sorry for loss.
Cauley Family
Vickie Lucas
Monday, June 30, 2025
So sorry for your loss. Prayers of comfort during this difficult time & the days ahead.
Jon Staton
Monday, June 30, 2025
My deepest condolences to Steve and all the family for your loss!!
Jeleda Kennedy
Sunday, June 29, 2025
So sorry to hear this,Wayne was a very good friend in school and we worked together for Special School. May God give you all strength, peace and comfort in the days ahead your family is in my thoughts and prayers.
Mary Ward
Sunday, June 29, 2025
So sorry for your loss. Prayers for peace and comfort to all of you. Regina and Dwight
Buddy and I are so sorry. Thinking of you all
Karrie Thrower
Sunday, June 29, 2025
I am so very sorry for your loss. I sure enjoyed visiting with Mr. Lankford during his breathing treatments when he was at Conway Regional.
Cindy and therman Lankford
Sunday, June 29, 2025
To the Lankford family I'm so sorry for your loss. I we will miss him dearly. Love ya'll. Prayers for comfort at this time.love ya'll
Ronda Lankford
Sunday, June 29, 2025
Wayne was the best Uncle ever love you always
Les Smith
Sunday, June 29, 2025
Dear Lankford Family:
So very sorry to hear about your loss. Y'all are in my thoughts and prayers.
Love and Prayers
Les Smith
Phyllis Tumbleson McMillen
Sunday, June 29, 2025
Mattie and family. I am so sorry for your loss my thoughts and prayers are with you all. I always thought a lot of Wayne he was a good person.
Brenda Boley
Sunday, June 29, 2025
Deepest condolences