Laura Beth Manley

         Laura Beth Manley, age 42, of Hot Springs, passed away on Friday, March 11, 2022.

     Laura was born on March 4, 1980, in Nashville, Arkansas, the daughter of Larry Roy Cogburn and Susan Lynn Jackson Cogburn.  She was preceded in death by her sweet Momma; her grandparents, Jewell and Wilma Cogburn and Dr. GF and Perlie Mae Jackson.

     On April 15, 2000, she married the love of her life, Kenneth Dewayne Manley.  They had a beautiful life together and had three wonderful sons that she devoted her love and life to.  She strived to go to all the ball practices, band practices, concerts and ballgames.  She dearly loved being the mom that everyone hopes to be. She was a wonderful cook and her family loved being together to enjoy those meals.  She was one of a kind and it was a blessing to be loved by her, she will be dearly missed.

     Laura worked for Burke Pharmaceuticals for many years as a research clinical coordinator, she loved her work and her clients.

    She is survived by her husband of 21 years, Kenneth Manley of Hot Springs; her three cherished sons, Kaden Dexter Manley, Kohen Drew Manley and Kannon Dane Manley; her father, Larry Cogburn of Dierks; her sister and brother-in-law, Jill and Jeff Byrns of Hot Springs; nieces, nephews, extended family members and many friends.

    Pallbearers will be Brian Cogburn, Justin Alexander, Brandon Cogburn, Kevin Alexander, Health Ackley, Adam Ackley and Blake Alexander.

   Graveside services will be held at 2:00 PM, Wednesday, March 16, 2022, in the Hickory Grove Cemetery, 252 Jackson Road, Dierks, Arkansas 71833, with Matt Cook and Jeffrey Mounts officiating.  Please visit our online guest register at www.smithfamilycares.com/hotsprings