Mary "Lenora" Brigance Caldwell, age 82 of Havana, AR passed from this life, February 5th, 2025 at Baptist Hospital in Little Rock, AR.

She was born July 22, 1942 in Tate, AR to the late William Berry and Veva E. Grove Brigance. She was a member of the Waldron High School graduating class of 1960 and attended church at the WYC Church of Christ.

She was retired from farming, factory work, and had worked at Yell Co. Record and Rick's One Stop. She was a very proud wife, mother. mawmaw and great mawmaw.

She was preceded in death by her husband, C. Dale Caldwell, her parents, a daughter, Amy Lee Caldwell Johnson; a grandson, Zachary Benson Caldwell and a brother, Arnold Brigance.

She is lovingly survived by her son, Greg Caldwell and Robin Johnston of Havana, AR; daughters and sons-in-law, Julie and Steve Miller of Chickalah, AR, Beth Caldwell of Dallas, TX, Susan and Derrick Wilkins of Russellville, AR and Brian Johnson of Russellville. Her- husband, Owen Yandell of Havana, AR. Her grandchildren, Robert and Farrah Caldwell of Havana, AR, Desiree Caldwell and Jacob Canada of Havana, AR, Destiny and Josh Gentry of Booneville, AR, Brent and Shelby Miller of Baxter Springs, KS, Alex Johnson and Liz Leding, Jillian Wilkins and Seth Johnson all of Russellville, AR; great granddaughters, Zoey Caldwell, Kyra Caldwell and Nora Caldwell. Her siblings, Jay and Lou Brigance of Lamar, Gene and Laura Brigance of Booneville, AR and Shaney and John Conaway of Camden, AR and Linda Brigance of Booneville, AR; sister-in-law, Mary Nettles; step children and step grandchildren, numerous nephews, nieces, cousins and friends.

A visitation will be held Friday, February 7th from 6 to 7 p.m. at the WYC Church of Christ. Per her request there will be no service held.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to St. Jude's or Furry Tails Rescue in her honor.

Arrangements are under the care of Cornwell Funeral Home and Crematory.