Rena Lucille Finley, 75, of Benton passed away surrounded by her family on January 18, 2017. Lucille was born October 20, 1941 in Benton, Arkansas to the late William J. and Velma R. (Bearden) Dodson.
Lucille retired from Timex. She loved gardening and always enjoyed her flowers and yard, cooking and she also lived for her grandchildren and they were her biggest joy in life.
Lucille was preceded in death by her husband Charlie L. Finley, Jr. son: Charles R. Finley; daughter Pamela J. Thornberry; brother, Jimmy Dodson; and two sisters, Christine Penix and Betty Beasley.
She is survived by one son: Joe Finley, Sr. of Bauxite, two daughters: Melissa Nix and husband Royce of Haskell and Patricia Meredith of Benton, twelve grandchildren; eighteen great grandchildren; Two sisters: Marie Price of Mabelvale and Catherine Geitgey of Haskell and one brother: Bobby Dodson also of Haskell and a host of nieces and nephews and friends who will miss her dearly.
Visitation with Reception will be held on Sunday from 3-5 PM at Smith - Benton Funeral Home Chapel, 322 N. Market St., Benton, Arkansas 72015. Services at 10:00 Monday at Pipkin Cemetery with Rev. Doug Pruitt officiating. Assisting as pallbearers are Royce Nix, Raymond Nix, Joe Finley, Jr., Josh Finley, Scotty Dodson, and Julian Guevara.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Smith-Benton Funeral Home. Guest registry at www.smithfamilycares.com.
Reception Visitation
JAN
22.
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM (CST)
Smith - Benton Funeral Home
322 N. Market St.
Benton, AR, 72015
Graveside Service
JAN
23.
10:00 AM (CST)
Pipkins
Benton, AR