Mrs. Katie Pannell

Mrs. Katie Beth Staggs Pannell, age 75, a resident of Millerton, Oklahoma, died Thursday, July 9, 2020 in a Plano Texas hospital.

She was born to Henry Clay and Thelma Eula Page Staggs on September 16, 1944 near Lockesburg, Arkansas.  She was a homemaker, and enjoyed board games, traveling, and going to the casinos, but most of all, she was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

She leaves to cherish her memory, her husband of over 51 years, Richard Eugene Pannell of Millerton, Oklahoma; a son and daughter-in-law, Richard Eugene Pannell, Jr, and his wife, Lynn of Cove, Arkansas; a step-daughter, Tammie Dawn Pannell of Fort Worth, Texas; three grandchildren, Shane Pannell, Chance Nichols, and Carlie Pannell; a brother and sister-in-law, John Henry and Linda Staggs of New Hope, Arkansas; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Zella Faye and Donald Barnes of De Queen, and Clara and Olen Frady of Glenwood, Arkansas; a number of nieces and nephews, and a host of other relatives and friends.

Graveside Services for Mrs. Katie Pannell will be held at 11:00 A.M., Saturday, July 11, 2020 at Old Piney Cemetery, De Queen, with Bro. John Henry Williams officiating. Funeral Arrangements are under the direction of Chandler Funeral Home, De Queen. You may send an online sympathy message at www.chandlerfuneral.com.