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Sheila M. Austin
April 16, 1962 - April 1, 2023

Sheila M. Austin, 60, of Trumann, Arkansas passed away surrounded by family and friends on April 1, 2023 at her home. She was born on April 16, 1962 in Trumann, Arkansas to Walter L. Biggers and Ann Brock. She enjoyed watching the Cardinals and Green Bay Packers, sitting on the front porch drinking coffee, and spending time with her family and grandchildren. The family would like to give a special thanks to Elite Hospice as well as Nurse Carrie Branch for all her help. Survivors include; four daughters: Patricia Owens (Josh), Dede Wells (Jeff), Thea Austin, and Leah King (Michael); one son: Theo Austin III (Jessica); ten grandchildren; ten great grandchildren; three brothers: Alvin Biggers (Wanda), Allen Biggers (Jan), and Danny Biggers (Sandra); three sisters: Shirley Guthrie (Donald), Sherry Blackwood (Steve), and Lisa Bishop (Larry); several nieces and nephews; and a host of other family and friends. She is preceded in death by; her mother: Ann Crowe; her father: Walter Biggers; loving husband of 21 ½ years: Theo Austin, Jr.; one daughter: Paula McHalffey; one brother: Randy Biggers; and one sister: Michelle Meridith. Pallbearers: Ralph Guthrie, J.D. Guthrie, Bubba Blackwood, Dalton Cole, Joe Fraizer, and Cody VanderBeek. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, April 6, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. at Grace Pointe Church in Trumann, Arkansas with Bro. Shannon Tribble and Bro. Larry Tribble officiating. The family will receive visitors at the church from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 5, 2023. Interment will follow the funeral service at Jonesboro Memorial Park in Jonesboro, Arkansas under the direction of Faith Funeral Service.

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Visitation

April 5, 2023
05:00 PM - 07:00 PM

Grace Pointe Church
828 Christy St. Ext.
Trumann, AR 72472

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Funeral Service

April 6, 2023
01:00 PM

Grace Pointe Church
828 Christy St. Ext.
Trumann, AR 72472

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Graveside Service

April 6, 2023

Jonesboro Memorial Park
3910 Harrisburg Rd.
Jonesboro, AR 72404

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  1. Mary Lee Brrock Cunningham, Jonesboro says

    Theo and family, I don't think I ever knew Shelia, but I have fond memories of you, your parents and Mary Helen from my teen years. May God be your comfort and strength during the loss of Shelia.

  2. DIANA M. MILLIGAN,, TRUMANN, AR. says

    SO VERY SORRY FOR THE FAMILY LOSS, THE LORD IS WITH HER, PRAYS FOR FAMILY AND FRIENDS

  3. Karen Dettling, Aurora, Mo says

    Sorry for your loss..Prayers for the whole family...I have lots of memories in my childhood spending time with the Biggers Family..Sheila was always good to me and treated me like family...Dad (Wayne Gann) sends his condolences as well..Love you all!!!

  4. Lou webster, Bradford, AR says

    You will be missed very much by your family and friends .

  5. Margaret Martin , Jonesboro AR says

    So Sorry about Shelias passing. Growing up with her and all the family have great memories. Prayers for everyone.

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