Mrs. Phyllis Edwards

Mrs. Phyllis Ann Miller Edwards, age 63, a resident of Dierks, passed from this life on Friday, January 11, 2019, at her home.

She was born on June 24, 1955, in California, to the late Herman Edwin and Bobbie Nell Bearden Miller. She married Larry Edwards in March of 1985, worked for the Tyson Corporation and a local nursing home. She was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed sewing and caring for animals, but most of all, she cherished the time spent with her family and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her step-father, J.D. Jones.

She leaves to cherish her memory, her husband of over 33 years, Larry Edwards of Springdale; three sons, Michael Baxter and his wife Christy, and Bobby Baxter and his wife Stephanie, all of Springdale, and Ty Baxter of Dierks; one daughter, Jada Baxter of Dierks; three grandchildren, Kateland Staudt of Rogers, Katheryn Baxter and Eric Richardson, both of Springdale; one step-granddaughter, Payton Woods of Springdale; two brothers, Robbie Miller and his wife Kelly of Dierks and David Miller and his wife Stephanie of Temple, Texas; a special niece and caregiver, Jennifer Deaton of Dierks; as well as, other nieces, nephews, other relatives and a host of friends.

Memorial Services for Mrs. Phyllis Edwards will be held at 2:00 P.M., Sunday, January 13, 2019, in the Chandler Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Kenny Fant officiating. A private family burial will follow at a later date in the Cedar Hill Cemetery, Umpire. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Chandler Funeral Home, De Queen. You may send an online sympathy message at www.chandlerfuneral.com.