Vivanaye Owens Nutt

Vivanaye Owens Nutt of Bearden was born January 27, 1925 and passed away June 21, 2019 at the age of 94. She married William Nutt on November 17, 1944. William died July 4, 1985. Also preceding her in death are her parents, Ben and Onie Sharrick Owens; daughter, Martha Shaddock; sons-in-law, James Shaddock and Ronnie Tucker; and granddaughter, Stefanie Tucker. Vivanaye is survived by one daughter, Louise Tucker of Benton, one son, Lynn (Carol) Nutt of Monett, Mo.; five grandchildren; and four great grandchildren. Memorials may be made to Benton Cemetery Association C/O John Steelman 111 Dallas Rd 113 Bearden, Ark. 71720. Visitation will be Saturday 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. at Benton Funeral Home in Fordyce. Funeral services will be 2 p.m. at Benton Funeral Home with Rev. John Steelman and Rev. Paul Martin officiating. Burial at Benton Cemetery near Fordyce. To sign the online register visit www.bentonfuneralhome.net.