Mary Dean Crabtree, age 72, of Bismarck, Arkansas, passed from this life on Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at C.H.I. St. Vincent in Hot Springs. 

She was born October 25, 1950, in Tompkinsville, Kentucky, to Ollis Mitchell Adams and Faye Kathleen Goad Rich. Mary was a faithful member of Antoine Baptist Church. She worked as a CNA for Area for Aging Adults. She also loved to crochet.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her stepfather, Willie Rich; her sisters, Kathy Jean Hendrix and Kay Adams; and her granddaughter, Tristen Henson.

Left to cherish her memory are her husband, Donald Ray Crabtree; her daughters, Jodi Lobel of Wauconda, Illinois, Melissa (Eric) Ruiz of Pearland, Texas, and Misty (Kenyon) Kimberlin of Delight, Arkansas; her grandchildren, Andrew Bolynn, Trevor Henson, Cody Kimberlin, Austin Kimberlin, Kimberli Henson, Jessica Gillig and Scott Gillig; six great-grandchildren; and one sister, Ginger Crabtree of Tompkinsville, Kentucky.

Visitation will be held Monday, December 19, from 6-8 p.m. at Ruggles-Wilcox Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, December 20, at 2 p.m. at Antoine Baptist Church in Antoine with Brother Larry Bloomfield officiating. Burial will follow in Antoine Cemetery. 

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Antoine Baptist Church.

Arrangements are entrusted to Ruggles-Wilcox Funeral Home of Arkadelphia.