Amy Dawn Villines

Service: 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 16, at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home, with interment at Alpena Cemetery; Visitation: 6-8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 15, at the funeral home.

Amy Dawn Villines, age 45, of Harrison, and her husband John were swept from the roadway by water on Nov. 30, 2018. Amy was returned to her family on Feb. 9 (2019).  

Amy was born March 14, 1973, in Harrison, to Terry Lee “Rhino” Bryant  and Joyce Pittman. Amy and John’s families were united when the couple married on June 1, 2007. They had celebrated 11 years together. 

Amy was a Program Eligibility Specialist with the Arkansas Department of Human Services. She was a past member of Harrison Kiwanis and enjoyed shopping, couponing and interior design. She was a loving wife and her top priority was being a mother for her boys. 

Amy is survived by her mother and step-father, Joyce and Ron Pittman, of Harrison and step-mother, Judy Bryant, of Branson; her sons and daughter-in-law, Dalton Sattler, Bryceton Wiggington, and Justice and Katie Didway; sister and brother-in-law: Tera and Joey DeMeyer, of Harrison; step-siblings and spouses, Mindy and Craig Hicks, of Berryville, and  J.R. and Carrie Pittman, of Kingston;  in-laws, Frank and Barbara Villines, sisters-in-law and and brothers-in-law, Allison and Chris Black and James and Mallory Villines; nephew, Duston Savage; nieces, Tori Savage and Ella Black; step-grandfather, Norman Pittman; and a host of other nieces, nephews and friends. 

She was preceded in death by her father, Terry Lee “Rhino” Bryant, and her grandparents.   

Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 16, at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home, with Pastor Rob Davis officiating. Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 15, at the funeral home.

Private family interment will be in Alpena Cemetery.   

Pallbearers will be Dalton Sattler, Duston Savage, Joey DeMeyer, Hal Bryant, Jeff Fountain and Chris Holder. 

Honorary pallbearers are Bryceton Wiggington, Chris Black, Justice Didway, James Villines, JR Pittman, Harrison Fire and Harrison Police Departments, Boone County Sheriff’s Office, City of Harrison, and all volunteers, searchers, citizens, and communities that assisted in the search and recovery efforts.