Melisa Michelle Wilbanks-Dillard, 55, of Bryant, Arkansas went to be with the Lord November 14, 2018. She was born April 19, 1963 in Monticello, Arkansas to Julius Vanoy Wilbanks and the late Joyce Ann (Carter) Wilbanks. Melisa earned a bachelor's degree in accounting. She worked in many accounting positions, however, teaching was her passion. Melisa was a member of Park Place Baptist Church. She loved to laugh and enjoyed jokes and watching funny movies. Melisa also enjoyed travelling with family and friends. Melisa leaves to cherish her memory her two daughters: Mercedes Michelle Dillard and Winter Alexis Dillard, both of Bryant, Arkansas; and a host of extended family and friends who love Melisa and will miss her always. In lieu of flowers, family has requested that you share your favorite memory of Melisa. Please visit the Facebook page "Melisa Michelle Wilbanks-Dillard Remembrance and Visitation" for details. Services entrusted to Smith-Benton Funeral Home. Online guestbook: www.SmithFamilyCares.com.
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