Margaret Almeda Harris

Margaret Almeda Harris, age 79, of Mena, passed away on Sunday, April 2, 2023.

She was born on May 8, 1943, in Genoa, Ohio.  She was preceded in death by her parents, George Zunk and Margaret Fitzsimmons Zunk; her two sons, David Crawford and Matthew Harris; her daughter, Deborah Crawford; two brothers, Johnny Zunk and Lowell Zunk; and her sister, Sally Lasater.

On June 4, 2006, she was married to Theodore Harris.  Margaret was Seventh-day Adventist in her faith and worked for many years as a farmer.  She was a devoted Christian woman, who loved God, her children, her husband and her animals. She always loved working in her flower gardens, but her greatest joy in life was when she was spending time with her grandchildren, who she adored.

She is survived by her loving husband, Theodore Harris of Mena; four sons and three daughters-in-law, Bobby and Esther Crawford of Nashville, Shawn Crawford of Mena, Dwayne and Kristen Crawford of Norphlet, and Christopher and Carla Crawford of Mena; two daughters and sons-in-law, Amanda and Seth Garrett and Jeanetta and Grant Townsend, all of Mena; grandchildren, Lainee Bayden, Lexy and Lila Garrett, Kendra Cooper, Joshua Young, Ryan, Breton, Jaylynn, Kade and Jaxon Crawford, Kyle, Zachery and Ethan Crawford, Karra Crawford, Kaitlyn Stewart, Eddie Teague; great-grandchildren, Samuel, Marilyn (Muffin), Charlotte and Esther Lowry, Madelin and Addison Stewart, Joey, Xavier, Kaley and Shannon Teague, Lilly, Margaret (Maggie), Evalyn, Ellery, Kinslyn and Rayna Crawford, Avery, Cohen and Finley Young, Odin and Rollon Cooper; many additional grandchildren and great-grandchildren; her sister, Mildred Wickliffe; numerous nieces, nephews, extended family members and a host of wonderful friends. 

Services will be held at 3:00 PM, Saturday, April 8, 2023, in the Bonnerdale Seventh-day Adventist Church with Pastor Tommy Blount officiating.

Visitation will be held Friday, 5:00 PM until 7:00 PM, in the Smith Family Funeral Home Chapel, Glenwood, 209 North Third Street, Glenwood, Arkansas 71943.

Interment will be in the Bonnerdale Seventh-day Adventist Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Kyle Crawford, Zachery Crawford, Ethan Crawford, Ryan Crawford, Breton Crawford and George Hines.

Guest registry is at www.smithfamilycares.com.