Roberta Kay Whitworth, age 75, of Bismarck, passed from this life on Sunday, January 28, 2024, at Twin Rivers Health and Rehabilitation Center in Arkadelphia. She was born April 8, 1948, in Kirksville, MO, the daughter of the late Lawrence and Josephine Jeanette Landers Lipke.
Roberta was a cashier at Wayne’s Corner Market in Bismarck for a number of years. She was a member of Hickory Grove Baptist Church. Roberta enjoyed flower gardening, working in her yard and spending time with the grandkids in her free time.
She was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters, Judie Forquer and Linda Wilkinson.
Survivors are two sons, Brandon Whitworth of Bismarck and Brent Whitworth (Afton) of Arkadelphia, two daughters, Sherri Arthur of Bismarck and Kristi Dulin (Chris) of Gurdon, eight grandchildren, Amanda Morgan (Matthew), Gage Scott, Lane Scott (Destinee), Spencer Gaither-Fisk (Logan), Emma Whitworth, Heidi Ferguson, Nakai Whitworth and Johnnie Bleu Whitworth, three great-grandchildren, Parker and Amelia Morgan and Aiden Spence, four brothers, Dan Crawford (Sandy) of Boise, ID, Dave Crawford (Linda) of ID, Robert Wilkins (Lila) of MO and Bobby Sewell (Brenda) of MO, two sisters, Rebecca Thornton (Wayne) of Mena, and Ava Pace of NC.
Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday, February 6, 2024, at Welch Funeral Home.
Visitation will be from 10:00 AM until service time Tuesday at the funeral home.
Memorials may be made to Humane Society of Clark County, P.O. Box 435, Arkadelphia, AR 71923.
Final arrangements are entrusted to The Welch Funeral Home of Arkadelphia. Visit www.welchfh.net to sign the guest book.
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