Kermit Jo Milner

Kermit Jo Milner, 88, of North Little Rock, Arkansas became absent from the body and present with the Lord on Monday, January 29, 2018, at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clinton Milner and her parents, Alza Ballard and Joe Kloss. Survivors include her daughter, Connie Howard of Pensacola, Florida and sons, Norman Paul Milner (Rosella) of Maumelle, Keith Milner (Jill) of Washington state; brother, Kelland Kloss (Gabrielle) of Germany; sister, Modena Jardina (John) of Jacksonville and the daughter of her heart Ruby Nicholas who along with Connie made it possible for her to take her last breath at home. Her beloved grandchildren are Andrea Howard, Joanne Milner, Teresa Revell (Steve), David Milner (Aleks), Danielle Nolan (Justin) and Clint Milner (Ashley) and five great-grandchildren. Kermit was a member of Levy Baptist Church since the 1950's. She retired from the Affiliated Foods Redemption Center where she filled orders to redeem stamps for prizes. She was redeemed herself when she accepted Jesus as her Savior at a young age. She was a person whose life was filled with caring for others until her son, Norman Paul, made it his mission to care for her for the last several years. She will be greatly missed by all those she touched with her love. Visitation will be 5-7 p.m., Thursday, February 1, 2018 at Smith-North Little Rock Funeral Home. The Funeral will be 10 a.m., Friday, February 2, 2018 at the funeral home. A private family burial will be held at Pinecrest Memorial Park. Online obituary at www.SmithFamilyCares.com.