Amanda Kristine Fielding

Amanda Kristine Fielding, of Lowell, Arkansas, age 27, was born April 2, 1984 in Valdosta, Georgia, the daughter of Polly and Kenneth Fielding. She was a 2003 graduate of Rogers, Arkansas High School, and employed in the restaurant industry in both Arkansas and Florida. Amanda died December 24, 2011, at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Maryland, following a lengthy illness. Amanda is survived by her father, Kenneth Fielding of Lowell, Arkansas, and mother, Polly Lynn Fielding of Richmond, Virginia, her half-brother, Robert S. Martin, and Grandmother, Sherry Merkle of Florida, and Grandparents, Cliff and Mavis Fielding of Dallas, Texas. She is also survived by many extended family members and a host of friends that will miss her dearly. Family and friends visitation will be Thursday, December 29, from 6-8 p.m. at Memorial Gardens Funeral Home. A memorial service will be at Hedden Chapel Assembly of God Church at Grapevine, Arkansas on Friday, December 30th, 2011 at 2 p.m. The pallbearers are Jason Fielding, Jayden Fielding, Cliff Fielding, Ken Fielding, Matt Parkey, and John Aquilino. If you wish to make any contributions or donations in lieu of flowers, you may do so to the Hedden Chapel Cemetery Association, c/o JoAnn Taylor, 140 Grant 167077, Sheridan, Arkansas 72150. Arrangements by Memorial Gardens Funeral Home of Sheridan (870) 942-1306. To sign the online guestbook, www.memorialgardenssheridan.com.