Helen Edmunds

Helen Edmunds, aged 78, of Hot Springs, passed away on Saturday, June 25, 2022.

She was born on March 12, 1944, in Hot Springs, the daughter of Charlie Darby and Wilma Kennedy Darby. On July 5, 1981, she married Jack Edmunds, who has preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by her parents; and one sister, Carolyn Dixon.

She will be greatly missed by all that knew and loved her.

She is survived by her three daughters and sons-in-law, Angela and Denis Avery of Hot Springs, Melanie McKnight of Hot Springs and Shiela and Randy Pratt of Hot Springs Village; six grandchildren and spouses, Nicole and Mason Ellis of Little Rock, Jo and Bri Avery of Hot Springs, Darbie and Meng Wang of Hot Springs, Emma McKnight of Conway, Malroy and Fredrick Kolp of Benton and Noah and Jordan Pratt of Conway; five great-grandchildren, Avery Ellis, John Cooley Ellis, Eli Avery, Liam Avery and RU Wang; nieces, nephews, extended family and many good friends.

Memorial service will be held 2:00 PM, Monday, July 11, 2022, with Noah Pratt officiating in the Smith Family Funeral Home Chapel, Hot Springs.

Visitation will be 1:30 PM until 2:00 PM, prior to the service.

 Guest registry is at www.smithfamilycares.com.