Mrs. Edna Mae Barrett

April 27, 1933 - May 6, 2020

Mrs. Edna Mae Barrett, age 87, of Vandervoort, Arkansas passed away May 6, 2020 in Mena. Edna Mae was born April 27, 1933 to the late Charlie Smedley and the late Jenny Mae Milam Smedley. She was united in marriage to Wesley Neal Barrett on August 5, 1950. She worked with Wesley in the woods hauling post and in the Barrett’s Gulf Service Station. She worked hard fixing flats and changing oil in the station. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, great-great-grandmother, and friend. Survivors are: Son: Donnie Barrett and wife Susie of Vandervoort, Arkansas Daughter: Doris Floyd of Vandervoort, Arkansas and special friends, The Walston Family of Shady, Arkansas Grandchildren: Eric and Betty Barrett of Vandervoort, Arkansas Nick and Amanda Barrett of Vandervoort, Arkansas Trenton Barrett and Chantel of Vandervoort, Arkansas Amanda Hutson of Vandervoort, Arkansas Paula and Raymond Jewell of Vandervoort, Arkansas Great-Grandchildren: Donavon Barrett, Alicia and Sky Jackson, Tori and Maggie Barrett, Jessica and Colton Green, Braylee and Dalton Jewell and Hannah Barrett Great-Great-Grandchild: Willow Jackson Brother-in-law: Richard Barrett Sisters-in-law: Bonnie Barrett Velma Rans Faith Earls Many nieces, nephews and a host of friends. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charlie and Jenny Mae Smedley, a daughter, Joyce Faye Barrett, 4 brothers, Frank, John, Raymond and Jackie Smedley, 3 sisters, Lucille Duncan, Thelma Atkins and Patsy Barrett. Graveside services will be Monday, May 11, 2020 at 10:00 a.m. at Witherspoon Cemetery in Vandervoort with Brother Tim Smedley officiating. Arrangements are under the direction of the Beasley Wood Funeral Home. Visitation will be general. Pallbearers will be Eric Barrett, Nick Barrett, Trenton Barrett, Raymond Jewell, Donavon Barrett and Sky Jackson.