Connie Edmisten

Connie Edmisten

Connie Edmisten, 76, of Gravette, died on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, at Northwest Medical Center in Springdale.

She was born in Gravette on Nov. 4, 1946, to Lester Clell and Lena Smith (Porter). She was a Sulpher Springs and Gravette resident who loved to cook, read, and go to the casino. She worked as a waitress at B.J.'s restaurant and as a nurse's aide at the hospital in Gravette.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Bobby Don Edmisten; her parents, Lester and Lena; and one sister, Rhonda Hook.

She is survived by her four sons, Robert Edmisten (Erik) of Pea Ridge, David Edmisten (Kester) of Gravette, Harold Edmisten (Jennifer) of Noel, Mo., and William Edmisten (Jennifer) of Shreveport, La.; one daughter, Donna Lopez (Harvey) of Missouri; one brother, Johnny Smith of Florida; two sisters, Frances Hendricks of Gravette, and Joy Turner (Bill) of Gentry; 19 grandchildren; and multiple great-grandchildren.

A graveside service was held in her honor at 11 a.m. on Monday, July 3, at Lee Cemetery in Sulphur Springs.

Arrangements are by Epting Funeral Home of Gravette. Condolences may be left at www.eptingfuneralhome.webs.com.