Vivian McAlister Whitley, 78 of Thornton died Monday, May 18, 2020 at StoneBridge Senior Living in Conway. She was born November 5, 1941 to the late Oma Bruce McAlister and Grace Hollis McAlister.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Wayne Thomas Whitley and one brother Glen McAlister. She is survived by three daughters, Donna (Clark) Wooten of Conway, Rhonda Whitley of Conway, and Elizabeth (Chris) Joyner of Bartlett, TN; four sisters, Ida Fielder of Mountain View, Joey Raney of Fordyce, Charlee Gray of Fordyce, and Stella Marks of Rockledge, FL; grandchildren, Will (Laura) Wooten of Conway, Whitley (Dalton) Shaffer of Cabot, Ethan Joyner of San Diego, CA and Ryan Joyner of Camp Lejeune, NC; one step-grandchild, Caralee Joyner of Memphis, TN.
Services will be Saturday May 23, 2020 at 1 PM at Stoney Point Cemetery. Arrangements are by Benton Funeral Home of Fordyce.