Wendell Hart, Sr., 65, of Keiser died March 28 at St. Bernard's Regional Medical Center in Jonesboro. Hart's death was caused by a stroke.

Hart was a retired farmer and of the Pentecostal faith. He was survived by his wife, Virginia Hart of Keiser; one daughter: Annette Sipes of Leeds, Ala.; four sons: Nathan Hart of Osceola, Tony Hart of Osceola, Bryan Hart of Keiser and Wendell Hart of Payneway; one sister: Nellie Faulkenberry of Osecola; one brother: Kendell Hart of Russellville; 12 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Hart was preceded in death by one son: Douglas Hart; one sister: Faye Pollard and one brother: Herbert Hart.

Funeral services were held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, March 31 at Wilson Funeral Home in Osceola with Brother Huey Meherg officiating. Burial followed in the Manila Cemetery.