Manzanita Hickman

Manzanita Hickman, was 94. She passed away peacefully on April 15, 2022 in her home of residence.  She was born in Poinsett County in Lepanto, Arkansas, on July 27, 1927 to Charlie and Frances Smith. She was a faithful member of First Pentecostal Church of North Little Rock.

Manzanita is survived by her brother Edward Smith; Her daughter, Karen Wilson (Rob) and their children Whitney and Skye; Christopher Lepper (Amanda) and their children Boston and Charlette; Scott Lepper (Lori) and their sons Stephen and Shane.

Her son, Jeff Hickman (Melissa) and their children Jed and Ethan, Lauren Hanners (Jimmy) their daughter Stormy; Ryan(Madison) their daughter Macey.

Grandchildren Tamra Bellaire (Rob) and their son Blake; Stacey Robinette (Charles) and their daughters Aleia and Brienna; Brandy Abbott (Alex) and their children Selah, Judah, and Hadassah;
and other extended family and friends.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Otha T. Hickman; children, Roger Hickman, Robin Hobbs, Todd Hickman and infant Rodney Hickman; and her parents and four siblings.

Her visitation will be at 12:00pm and her funeral will be held at 1:00 pm on Wednesday April 20, 2022 at First Pentecostal Church of North Little Rock, with Bishop Joel Holmes and Pastor Nathan Holmes presiding. Pallbearers are Robert Wilson, Charles Robinette,  Christopher Lepper, Shane Corbitt, Scott Copeland, and Ed Culpepper. 

Burial will follow in Rest Hills Memorial Park. Arrangements handled by Smith Little Rock Funeral Home.