Mable Earline Sims

Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Mrs. Mable Earline Sims, 68, of Lepanto, died Sunday, April 15, 2012, in Little Rock. Born Feb. 13, 1944, in New Albany, Miss., she was a homemaker and a member of the First UPC of Lepanto.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Q.T. Heard; and three brothers, John, Gene and Roger Heard.

She leaves her husband, Johnny Sims of Lepanto;

Three daughters, Martha Brien of Redwood City, Calif., Nancy Maier of Stafford, Va., and Angie Prentice of Columbia, Tenn.;

Two sons, Jimmy Dale Huff of London, Ark., and David Huff of Fredricks, Va.;

Two sisters, Janet Humble of Bay and Betty Fricks of Osceola;

A brother, Bob Herod of Mountain View;

Sixteen grandchildren; and

A host of great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be from 6-8 p.m. today at First UPC in Lepanto with funeral services held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the church with burial following in Potters Cemetery in Lepanto. Wilson Funeral Home of Osceola is in charge of services.