Nettie Hatcher

Nettie West Hatcher, 86, of Pine Bluff, died Saturday, May 25, 2013. She was born May 31, 1926 in Pine Bluff, daughter of Sterling and Annie Flynn West. Mrs. Hatcher was reared and received her early education in Watson Chapel. She was a homemaker who loved flowers, working in the yard and spending time with her family. Mrs. Hatcher was a Baptist and member of the Order of the Eastern Star. She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Sterling "Bud" West; and two sisters, Ruth Clement and Mildred Reynolds. Survivors include her son, Benny F. (Beverly) Hatcher of Searcy; daughter, Linda (William E.) Pratt of Colorado Springs, Colorado; two granddaughters, Ashley Good and Clara Lynn (Shawn) Ryan; and three great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Thursday, May 30, 2013 in the Chapel of Ralph Robinson & Son with Pastor Matt Weaver officiating. Burial will follow in Black Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday evening from 5-7 p.m. at Robinson's. Memorials may be made to Arkansas Baptist Children's Homes, P.O. Box 552, Little Rock, Arkansas 72203. Online register: www.ralphrobinsonandson.com.