Obituaries

Melissa Ann Hernandez

Melissa Ann Hernandez, 53, of McRae, passed away Sunday, September 12, 2021, at home. She was born February 10, 1968, in Little Rock, to Lloyd Hollingshead and the late Jodene (King) Hollingshead. She enjoyed cooking and attended the Way of the Cross Church in Kensett. She is survived by her father, Lloyd; son, Charles Ray Hale, Jr. and wife Holly; daughter, Destiny Jimenez; adopted daughters, Ashley Easter and Stephanie Blackmore; brother, Lloyd Hollingshead, Jr. and wife Joyce; grandchildren, Trey Hale and Maleficent Jimenez; son-in-law, Jessy Crosby; as well as a host of friends. She is preceded in death by her mother, Jodene and her precious dog, Coco. Visitation will be Thursday, September 16, from 12-2 p.m., at the Powell Funeral Home Chapel in Bald Knob with services to begin at 2 p.m. Interment will follow in the Fredonia Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to Powell Funeral Home Bald Knob-Judsonia. www.powellfuneralhome.net

Published September 15, 2021

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