of Helena, AR
April 4, 1958 - June 28, 2021
Rebecca Ann Shackelford, age 63, of Helena, Arkansas passed away Monday, June 28, 2021 at Helena Regional Medical Center. She was born April 4, 1958 in Helena to the late Mary Alice Rose and John Luther Rose. She was always happy, smiled for everyone, a wonderful mother and loved to spoil her grandbabies.
She is survived by her husband, William Shackelford of Helena; three daughters, Chrystie Anderson of Nashville, Tennessee, Elizabeth Shackelford and Katlyn Bowden both of Helena; nine grandchildren, Micah Stewart, Jalen Clark, Mazzie Adele Shackelford, Jack McKinnon Oswalt, Seth Evan Shackelford, Mason Smith, Bentley Bowden, Madelyn Lucy and Dexter Lucy; one great grandchild, Kalab Stewart; two sisters, Barbara Ellen Flynn (Johnny) of Mississippi and Penny Renay Margrave; a special thanks to Tammy Bright and Crystal Beam; a host of other family and friends.
She is preceded in death by her parents and one sister, Linda Louise Powelson.
A funeral service for Mrs. Rebecca Ann Shackelford will be held at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, July 3, 2021 at Roller-Citizens chapel in West Helena. Visitation will be held prior to the service at 1:00 p.m. and burial to follow at Sunset Memorial Park. Brother Audie Richardson will officiate.
Pallbearers are William Shackelford, Johnny Flynn, Dickie Wilson, Terry Vessells and Tony Byrd.
Services will be directed by Roller-Citizens Funeral Home, West Helena, (870) 572-2571. Relatives and friends may sign the online guestbook at www.rollerfuneralhomes.com/westhelena.
I miss u mommy I wish it still wasn't true . I love u. I hope u see me down here. My soul my heart my everything has falling apart . I'm sorry please for give Me I love u and miss u daily and cry my eyes out and my heart hurt. But I remember when u chased me around the blue hole with a fishing pole. I miss the good old days .
You will be greatly missed & that beautiful smile, especially when it came to your grandbabies..You where truly an amazing grandmother to them babies who will miss all the love you have gave them. You went over and beyond to make sure they had everything they ever needed or wanted and they loved you like no other. Rest in peace..
I miss you!!
So sorry for your loss, praying for your family.
So sorry for the loss of your sister. Praying for comfort and strength for you and your family. Your friend, Hedy Vondran
I am very sorry about your loss. Becky, as a young child was always smiling. I will be praying that the Lord will give you his peace and blessings during this difficult time.
We never know why God takes our love ones before their time. Someday we will. I’m so sorry for your lost.
I was Susie Rose granddaughter I baby sat her at times at church when I lived with Grannie
Oh Becky, way to soon.
I am so sorry..prayers for you all.
My heartfelt sympathy to Bill and the family. Becky was a loving grandmother and will be greatly missed. R.I.P sweet girl.
Condolences to family and friends. Rest In Peace.