Dianna Michell McFarland

Wednesday, March 23, 2022

Dianna Michell McFarland, 70, of Jonesboro, former longtime Leachville resident, passed from this life Monday, March 21, 2022, at the Flo and Phil Jones Hospice House in Jonesboro. Born and raised in Leachville, she was the daughter of the late Orvil Lee and Jean Earline Brock Robertson and was a 1969 graduate of Leachville High School. She was the former owner/operator of Dianna's Ceramic Shop of Leachville before joining the family business at Robertson Brothers Furniture store of Leachville in 1992 as the office manager. Dianna enjoyed working with ceramics, making jewelry and selling Mary Kay Cosmetics. She loved people and never met a stranger. Dianna thoroughly enjoyed the holidays. She was a longtime member of the First Baptist Church in Leachville. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her maternal grandparents, Dick and Mae Brock.

Survivors include her husband, Larry McFarland of Jonesboro; two sons, Johnathon Clark (Alicia) of Houston, Texas, and Matthew Clark (Heather) of Jonesboro; one brother, Rodney Robertson (Marti) of Leachville; a special aunt, Janice White of Leachville. She also leaves five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, March 26, at the Howard Funeral Service Chapel in Leachville. Burial will follow in the Leachville Cemetery. The family will receive visitors Saturday from 9 a.m. until service time. Online guest register at www.howardfuneralservice.com