Mary Anne Keathley

Mary Anne Keathley 71; of Searcy went to be with her Lord April 13, 2008. Mary Anne was born November 2, 1936 to the late Glenn and Willie (Riley) Smith. She was a member of Westside Church of Christ, a volunteer at Carti for over 10 years, a member of the Associated Women for Harding, and belonged to the Green Keepers Garden Club.

Mary Anne is survived by her husband of 50 years, Jesse Keathley of Searcy; one son David Keathley of Batesville; one daughter, Cindy Sitler and her husband Tim of Little Rock; two brothers, Alton Smith and his wife Martha of North Little Rock, and Terry Smith and his wife Julie of Searcy; one sister, Sue Smith and her husband Lee of Fresno, California; one grandson, Michael Sitler of Little Rock; two granddaughters, Sarah Keathley of Vilonia, and Tiffany Keathley of Vilonia; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Mary Anne loved the Lord, her family and her friends with all her soul, and we all felt her love. She had godly wisdom, endless compassion and the kindest of hearts. She was truly one of God's angel's who was called home too soon.