Barbara Jean Plunkett, age 80 of Dardanelle, passed away Monday, October 16, 2023 at her home. She was born December 7, 1942 in Austin, Arkansas to the late Willard Eugene Moran Sr. and Geraldine Smith Moran. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Russellville, Dardanelle Garden Club, Order of the Eastern Star and she was a master gardener. Barbara was preceded in death by her parents.

Survivors include her husband of 60 years, Thomas Plunkett of Dardanelle; two children, Todd Plunkett (Christy) of Mentone, Alabama, Suzanne Schexsnayder (Landon) of Denham Springs, Louisiana; two sisters, Janie McGhee, Willa Pinkerton; one brother, Willard "Buddy" Moran Jr. and three grandchildren, Matthew Plunkett, Riley Plunkett and Alexis Adams-Plunkett.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00A.M., Saturday, October 21, 2023 at Cornwell Funeral Chapel in Dardanelle with Keith Shipley officiating. Burial will be private at Oak Grove Cemetery, east of Cabot, Arkansas.

Arrangements by Cornwell Funeral Home in Dardanelle. Online Guest Book and Condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com