Wilma Fay Hilliard Sims age 81 of Dardanelle died Thursday, October 5, 2017 at her home. She was born September 7, 1936 at Centerville, Arkansas to the late Waveland and Sadie Scoles Hilliard. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 56 years, Leon Sims; four brothers, Clayton Dude, Billy, Jimmy and Benny Hilliard and one great grandchild, Marlee Jae Sims.

Survivors include her children, Tommy and Debbie Sims of Dyersburg, TN, Ronnie and Connie Sims of Dardanelle, Debbie and Johnny Darter of Centerville; sisters-in-law, Betty Hilliard of Sicley Island, Nora Parker of Paris, Sharon Sims of Farmington; brother-in-law, Morris Sims and wife Ruth of Paris; seven grandchildren; eleven great grandchildren and many nieces, nephews and friends.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00A.M., Monday, October 9, 2017 at the Centerville Assembly of God Church with Bro. Jeremy Bull and Bro. Ben King officiating. Burial will be in Petillo Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be held Sunday, 2:00P.M. to 6:00P.M. at the home.

Pallbearers will be Eddie Sims, R.W. Sims, H.W. Mills, James Hilliard, Pedro Hilliard, Richard Slaughter.

Honorary Pallbearers will be A.B. Hundley, Roy Tillman Jr., Bill Young, Glen King, Mark Hyatt, Billy Darter and Kent Dollar.

Arrangements are by Cornwell Funeral Home in Dardanelle. Online guest book and condolences at www.cornwellfuneralhomes.com