Reva Nell Wright resided at Ratcliff, Arkansas, departed this life on Wednesday, November 12, 2008, in a Clarksville Hospital. She was born September 24, 1921 in Booneville, Arkansas to the late James Samuel Godwin and Rosa Elvira Ryles Godwin. She was 87 years old.
She was the owner & operator of Reva Nell's Beauty Shop in Ratcliff, was the Ratcliff Centennial Queen, member of the Ratcliff Ladies Friendship Club, and was a 60 year member of the Ratcliff First Baptist Church.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Clifford Wright; one daughter, Brenda Wiggins and one son, Billy Allen Skeets.
Funeral service will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, November 15, 2008, at the First Baptist Church in Ratcliff, with the Rev. Robert Presson and Rev. Jarrell Woodhull officiating. Interment will be at the Garden of Memories Cemetery in Charleston, under the direction of the Brotherton Brothers Funeral Home in Charleston.
She is survived by three daughters, Sherry Hatch of Paris, Kelly Wright of Ratcliff and Lindsey Wright of Fort Smith; one son, Michael Wright of Alix; (12) grandchildren, (10) great-grandchildren and (4) great-great grandchildren.
Pall Bearers will be Dewayne Hopkins, Roger Hughey, Joe Flanagan, Colton Wright, Greg Tuck, and Ronnie Reynolds.
Family will visist with friends 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday evening at the Ratcliff First Baptist Church.