Alicia Wheeler

Alicia Ann Wheeler, 71, of Benton died Friday, November 27, 2020 at Saline Memorial Hospital. She was born June 30, 1949 in Russellvile, AR to William (Bill) Wheeler and Wanda Wheeler.  Alicia was raised in Pine Bluff, AR and graduated from Pine Bluff High School.  She retired from University of Texas S.W. Medical Center– Dallas.  Alicia was a longtime starter for Longhills Jr. Golf Program and member (Secretary/Deacon) of First Presbyterian Church of Benton.  She was preceded in death by her parents and an infant brother, Rodney.

Survivors are her brother, Ronnie (Karen) Wheeler of Little Rock, nephew, Aaron Wheeler (Tammy Henderson) of Benton, niece, Casey (Tyler) Mattox of Benton, grand nephew, Aubrey Mattox and grand niece, Mattie Mattox.  Two special cousins, Linda Kreder of Dallas, TX and Bob Nash of Ft. Smith, AR.

Due to Covid pandemic, a memorial service will be held at First Presbyterian Church in Benton at a later date.  Memorials may be made to the First Presbyterian Church, 501 South East Street, Benton, AR  72015-4317.

Services provided by Smith-Benton Funeral Home.  Online guestbook:  www.SmithFamilyCares.com.