Lillian Mae Estes Rico

Lillian Mae Estes Rico, 76, of Texarkana, Arkansas, formerly of Blytheville, died Friday, March 20, 2015.

Born to Everett and Fannie Brown Estes in Van Zant, Missouri, Lillian was a retired retail manager for AAFES. She was very involved with her grandchildren, following them in ballgames and spending time with them whenever she could. One of her favorite things to do was to go "junking." She loved getting old friends together for her annual taco dinner. Lillian was a member of Lone Oak Missionary Baptist Church.

She is preceded in death by her husband, Luis Rico Jr.; her parents; her son, Luis "Sonny" Rico; two brothers, Vernes Estes and Hurley Estes; and her sister, Lorene Estes Coffman.

She is survived by her children, Roger Rico and his wife Jodie of Texarkana, Arkansas, and Robin Rico Hanson and her husband Brian of Shelby Township, Michigan;

Her brother, Eugene "Doc" Estes of California;

Her sister, Alline Nielson of Springfield, Missouri; and

Five grandchildren, Ashlyn Rico, Chase Rico, Blake Rico, Cameran Hanson and Cheyenne Hanson.

Funeral services will be at 3 p.m. Sunday at Cobb Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Mitchell King Jr. officiating. Burial will follow at Elmwood Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1 p.m. until service time Sunday.

Memorials may be made to the Shoe Box Fund at Lone Oak Missionary Baptist Church in Blytheville.

Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.cobbfuneralhome.com.