BORN

1934

DIED

2018

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McConnell Funeral Home

137 North Main Street

Greenwood, Arkansas

Kathleen Daffron Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jan. 8, 2018.

Kathleen Daffron, 83, of Hackett, Arkansas passed away Saturday, January 6, 2018 in a Fort Smith hospital. She was a homemaker and member of Memorial Baptist Church.

Funeral service will be 10 a.m., Thursday, January 11 at Memorial Baptist Church in Hackett under the direction of McConnell Funeral Home of Greenwood. Visitation will be Wednesday from 1 – 7 p.m. at the funeral home, where the family will visit with friends from 5 – 7 p.m.

She is survived by one son, Charles Dewayne Vinsant of Hackett; one daughter, Vickie Phelan of Hackett; one brother, Richard Sweeten of Pocola; two sisters, Ilene Terry of Cameron and Geraldean Smoldt of Rogers; five grandchildren, six great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren.

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January 11, 2018

Sandy Harlen

She was such a sweet woman. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

January 10, 2018

Sierrah Bagley

She was a beautiful woman, always so full of life and spirit. God had a plan for her and she fulfilled it by showing love to so many people. There was never a dull day with this amazing woman and she never turned her back when you needed to talk. Her words will forever stay embedded in my memory.

January 10, 2018

Amanda Turner

God Bless your family
Such a sweet Aunt and Lady

Amanda T.

January 9, 2018

Telephone calls extending condolences to Kat's family include:

Patricia (Dotson) Phillips - cousin - from Virginia State, daughter to Uncle Harv and Aunt Narvalee Dotson called 1-8-18.

C.D. Pierce - school and family friend - from Arkansas - called on 1-9-18.

Joyce (Dotson) and Bill Warroff - cousin - from Sacramento, CA - daughter to Uncle Ed and Aunt Lydia Dotson - called 1-9-18

January 9, 2018

May God's loving kindness comfort you and help you through this very sad time
Psalms 29:11

January 9, 2018

Calene (Terry) Binns

What a wonderful lady... My Aunt Kat. So many connections to so many loved ones. Whatever your connection, I bet you remember her fondly and as the sweet and fun, steady and strong, caring woman that she was every day. Love you Aunt Kat. Rest easy now... Your 'Cale'

January 8, 2018

Our most heartfelt condolences Bubba, to you and your sister and extended family. We are so sorry for your loss, We are praying for you all. From all your friends at Tyson.
Chaplain Steve
Tyson Foods

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