Reathel Mantooth, 69, of Benton, passed away Sunday, March 18, 2018 in an Athens hospital. She was born on May 9, 1948 to the late Sam and Winnie Mantooth. She was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church and loved her aquariums.
She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Troy, Jerry, Riley, Clyde and Roy Mantooth; and sisters, Carzella, Easter, Brenda and Linda Fay.
She leaves behind to cherish her memory brother, Claude (Connie) Mantooth; sister, Gayla (Garry) Brunk; special nephew, Sam Johnson; and numerous extended family members and friends.
A Celebration of Life will be at 11 a.m. on Thursday, March 22 in the chapel of Higgins Funeral Home in Benton, with Reverend Johnny Townsend officiating. Interment will follow in Ball Play Baptist Church Cemetery. A white dove release will conclude the service.
The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday, March 21 at Higgins Funeral Home.
Send a message of condolence and view the Mantooth family guest book at
www.higginsfuneral.com.
Higgins Funeral Home of Benton is in charge of the arrangements.