Mrs. Ann Heskett Hale, age 70, of Wynne, died Thursday, Jan. 17, 2002, at St. Bernard's Regional Medical Center in Jonesboro.
Mrs. Hale, born Dec. 22, 1931, in Elaine, was the daughter of John Thomas Heskett Sr. and Thelma Heskett. She was a homemaker and a member of Union Avenue Baptist Church in Wynne.
Mrs. Hale was preceded in death by husbands, John Harcourt in 1951 and James Hale in 2000; and a brother, John Thomas Heskett Jr.
She is survived by two sons, John Hale of Wynne and Tom Hale of Neosho, Mo.; a daughter, Kathy Killingsworth of Coloma, Mich.; a brother John Phillips Heskett of Roxboro, N.C.; a sister, Betty Heskett Bryant of Searcy; 11 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held Friday, Jan. 18, 2002, from 6 to 8 p.m., in the chapel of Kernodle Funeral Home. Funeral services for Mrs. Hale will be held Saturday, Jan. 19, 2002, at 10 a.m. in the Chapel of Kernodle Funeral Home with Rev. Ray Dean Davis officiating. Burial will follow in Cogbill Cemetery under the direction of Kernodle Funeral Home.