Mary Jean Pannell passed away on March 26, 2024, at the age of 88. She was born on January 24, 1936, in Pyatt, Arkansas, to the late Elza and Wilma Jones Pannell. Mary returned to Arkansas, relocating from Wichita, Kansas, in 1974. She dedicated 16 years of service to Baxter Healthcare and was a cherished member of the Twin Lakes Baptist Church. Mary was a faithful greeter for many years.
Mary is survived by her sister-in-law, Anna Pannell; niece, Lori Poston (husband Phillip and son Cameron); and a multitude of treasured friends. She was preceded in death by her parents and brother, Rudy.
Visitation will be held on Friday, March 29, 2024, from 1:00 pm until the time of the funeral at Twin Lakes Baptist Church. The Funeral Service for Mary will take place at 2:00 pm on Friday, March 29, 2024, at Twin Lakes Baptist Church, with Dr. Pastor Sam Bailey officiating. Mary will be laid to rest at Kirby's Tucker Memorial Cemetery in Mountain Home, Arkansas.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Twin Lakes Baptist Church Children’s Ministry.
Arrangements are entrusted to Kirby & Family Funeral and Cremation Services in Mountain Home, Arkansas. For online condolences and to sign the guestbook, please visit
www.kirbyandfamily.com.