Mrs. Tara Lanette Kitchens Bailey, age 34, a resident of Lockesburg, Arkansas, died Monday, April 16, 2018 at her home.

She was born to Cyrus Cleatis and Barbara Dell Bradshaw Kitchens in Texarkana, Texas, on June 2, 1983. She was a LPN with Elite Home Health in Nashville, as well as homemaker.  She was a member of First Baptist Church in Lockesburg, and enjoyed fishing, hunting, and cherished the time spent with family.

She was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Ted Kitchens and Ima and Big Boy Prather, as well as her maternal grandfather, William Bradshaw.

She is survived by a daughter, Braxton Bailey of Lockesburg; her parents, Barbara and Cleatis Kitchens of Lockesburg; two brothers and a sister-in-law, Ted and Stacie Kitchens of Lockesburg, and Kyle Kitchens of Horatio; her maternal grandmother, Glow Dell Bradshaw of Lockesburg; two nieces, Olivia and Lexia Kitchens both of Lockesburg; Braxton's father, Jesse Bailey of Willisville, Arkansas; a step-daughter, Elizabeth Bailey of Vilonia, Arkansas; a step-son, Wyatt Bailey of Willisville, Arkansas; as well as, a number of aunts, uncles, cousins, other family members and a host of friends.

Funeral Services for Mrs. Tara Bailey will be held at 2:00 P.M., Friday, April 20, 2018 in the First Baptist Church of Lockesburg, with Bro. Jerrel Helms and Bro. Larry Fry officiating. Burial will follow in the Old Union Cemetery under the direction of Chandler Funeral Home, De Queen. Visitation will be Thursday, April 19th from 6:00 to 8:00 P.M., at the funeral home. You may send an online sympathy message at www.chandlerfuneral.com.