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Thursday, June 18, 2026
1:00 - 2:00 pm (Central time)
Nancy L. Downen, age 86, of Little Rock, Arkansas, passed away peacefully on June 14, 2026. She was born on April 4, 1940, in Rosston, Arkansas to the late Aubrey and Hazel Phillips.
Nancy was preceded in death by her parents; her beloved husband, Leon Downen; and her son, Charles "Mike" Downen.
She is survived by her son, Randall L. Downen and his wife Kathleen; and her daughter-in-law, Mary Downen, along with family and friends who will cherish her memory and miss her deeply.
Nancy will be remembered for her love for family, her strength, and the kindness she shared with those around her. Her memory will live on in the hearts of all who knew and loved her.
A graveside service will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, June 18, 2026, at Lost Creek Cemetery in Sheridan.
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