Frances Paxton Mantooth of Little Rock, Arkansas was born December 5, 1938 in Prattsville, Arkansas the daughter of the late Reyborn Harvey and Gladys Leona Morton Paxton. She was of the Baptist faith.

Mrs. Mantooth went home to be with her Lord on Thursday, April 8, 2010 at her home at the age of 71.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Bro. Jimmy Paxton.

Survivors: Husband, Herbert Mantooth of the home;
Daughter, Kimberly Hodges of Bryant;
Sisters, Martha Oswalt of Sapulpa, Oklahoma;
Jane Stubblefield of Mablevale;
Ann Kryer of East End;
Marilyn Whitmire of Sheridan;
Sister in Law, Joyce Paxton of Sheridan;

Granddaughters, Tonya Martin and Sarah Webb;
Great grandson, Avery Martin;

Funeral services will be 2:00 P.M. Sunday, April 11, 2010 at Memorial Gardens Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Michael Walton officiating. Burial will follow at Philadelphia Cemetery in Prattsville. Visitation: Saturday from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home

Memorials may be made to Philadelphia Cemetery Association, 4820 Hwy 291 South, Sheridan, Arkansas 72150.

Pallbearers are Randy Stubblefield, Greg Stubblefield, Marty Whitmire, Roger Kryer, Tom Hodges and Ray Paxton.