Betty Blount Copeland

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husbands, Donald Blount and Bob Copeland; a sister, Colleen “Tain” Drum; and two brothers, Russell and James Pitchford.

She is survived by two daughters, Cathy Gray of Van Buren, and Donita Yarbrough and husband Raymond of Van Buren; two sons, Ronnie Blount and wife Mary “Jan” and Daymon Blount and wife Cindy, all of Van Buren; three sisters, Mary Barker of Van Buren, Barbara Wellnitz of Kansas, and Donna Harp of Springdale; seven grandchildren, Landi Brown (Gary), Stacy Miller, Brent Yarbrough (Ashley), Shelly Gilmore (Jason), Lamanda Broyles (Jared), Josh Graham (Lacy), and Branden Blount (Kali), and thirteen great-grandchildren.

Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 13, 2022 at Oak Grove Baptist Church with interment to follow at Gill Cemetery, under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home of Van Buren, AR.

Pallbearers will be grandsons and great-grandsons.

The family will visit with friends from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday, August 12, 2022, at Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home, 4100 Alma Highway, Van Buren, AR.