Carolyn (Stinnett) Kuykendall, who resided near Branch, Arkansas, passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at Baptist Health Hospital in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born on August 10, 1958, in Paris, Arkansas, to Donald Lee Stinnett and Erma Lee (King) Stinnett. She was 66 years old. She was preceded in death by her father, Donald Lee Stinnett and wife Dorothy; her mother, Erma Lee King; three brothers, Gary Neal Stinnett, Donnie Lee Stinnett, and Larry Don Stinnett; her father-in-law, L.J. Kuykendall; her sisters-in-laws, Sharron Stinnett, Linda Stinnett, Janice Kuykendall, and Vickie Stinnett; a brother-in-law, Gary Kuykendall; and her grandparents.

Carolyn was a homemaker. She was a wonderful wife, mother, sister, aunt, and cousin. She loved with her whole heart and loved everyone she came in contact with.

Memorial service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, February 15th at Brotherton Funeral Home Chapel in Paris, with Pastor Wayne Thacker officiating.

She is survived by her loving husband of 41 years, Terry Don Kuykendall; two children, Bobby Lee Kuykendall and wife Carla of Charleston and Kelley Lynn Cooper and husband Bruce of Van Buren; five brothers, Rick Stinnett of Van Buren, Kenny Stinnett of Paris, Lanny King, Jimmy King and fiance' Rose Mary Hill, and Stanley King and wife Sandra, all of Booneville; four grandchildren, Cale Kuykendall of Branch; Emma Kuykendall of Caulksville, Nichola Cooper and Bryce Cooper, both of Van Buren; her mother-in-law, Myrtle Kuykendall of Branch; a sister-in-law, Vickie Kuykendall of Branch; a brother-in-law, Ray Kuykendall and wife Dottie of Branch; and lots of nieces and nephews.

Family will visit with friends an hour prior to the memorial service.

Lunch will be provided for family and friends at 12:00 p.m., at Freewill Baptist Church in Paris.

Cremation arrangements and services are under the direction of Brotherton Brothers Funeral Home in Paris.

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