Diane Faith

Diane Faith, 71, of Searcy, died on Feb. 22, 2017. She was born at Ft. Smith, Ark., the daughter of Onis L. and Avis Duncan. Diane was raised in Memphis and graduated from Kingsbury High School. While visiting in Searcy, she met and married her husband of 52 years, Doug Faith. She had retired from White County government as a deputy circuit clerk. She was a member of Park Avenue Baptist Church. Diane was very patriotic and loved to see a waving American flag. She was also thrilled to see sun rays shining through the clouds. She called such a sight "God's radiance". She was an avid reader, a Willow Dish collector, and loved to feed the birds. She is survived by her husband, Doug Faith; two sons, W. Doug Faith (Suzy) and Wes Faith (Amy); one daughter, Joanna Barker (Butch). Also surviving are three grandchildren, Emily, Hayden, and Wally Faith. She was preceded in death by her parents and her brother, Dennis Joe Duncan. Memorial arrangements will be announced at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Park Avenue Baptist Church, 211 E. Park Street, Searcy, Ark., 72143. Arrangements by Powell Funeral Home of Searcy. www.powellfuneralhome.net.