Brenda Joyce Graves

Brenda Joyce Graves, 66, of Springdale, died Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2016 at Circle of Life Hospice. She was born Nov. 18, 1949 in Springdale, the fourth of 12 children born to Dale Addison and Virginia Lee Stewart Vaughan. Brenda was devoted to her family and friends, and will be greatly missed. She loved cooking for her family especially during Christmas and taking care of her beautiful home and flower gardens. She is survived by her husband, Odell Graves; two children, Ronnie Ingram and wife, Kelley of Bentonville, Kimberly Scott and husband, Harold of Springdale; six grandchildren, Rebecca Ingram, Elizabeth Duchesne, Marissa Ingram, Aaron Ingram, Brittany Combs, Christopher Scott; five great-grandchildren; three sisters, Beverly Clinkscales and husband, Larry of Springdale, Sylvia Isley of Harrison, Marsha Vaughan of Springdale; three brothers, Pete Vaughan of Prairie Grove, Johnny Vaughan and wife Lesa of Locust Grove, Okla., Steve Vaughan and wife, Vicki of Springdale; four stepsons, Kevin Derryberry of Los Angeles, Calif., Brian Graves of Bella Vista, Barry Graves of Tontitown, Bradley Graves of Ada, Okla., and several step-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by five siblings, Bonnie Arnold, Eddie Vaughan, Michael Vaughan, Charles Ross Vaughan and Melissa Vaughan. A memorial service will be 10 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 13, at Heritage Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Bill Williams officiating. Burial will be at Morriss Cemetery in Hindsville. Messages to the family may be shared at the online guestbook at www.heritageofnwa.com.