Cecelia Theresa Reyes-Cochran-Lampkin, 81, of Mabelvale, Arkansas passed away and went home to be with her heavenly Father on Sunday, December 4th, 2022, at 5:50 P.M. surrounded by the love of her family. She was born to the late, Gavino and Luciana "Lucy" (Martinez) Reyes, on Friday, January 31st, 1941, in Blue Water, New Mexico. Then she was baptized on March 23rd, 1941, at Sacred Hearts in Gallup, New Mexico. Cecelia was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church. She was a dedicated employee at the Veterans Hospital and retired after 37 years of service. Cecelia enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. Her favorite holidays were Easter and Christmas when all of her family and friends came to visit. She loved to cook her families' favorite things to eat for the holidays. Everyone who came to her house knew they would find their favorite things from enchiladas, green chili, hot tamales, sopapilla, fried rice, pecan and pumpkin pie. Although our hearts are hurting right now, we will see her again someday.

She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Jim Lampkin; her beloved sons, Delphard Anthony Cochran and Joshua Andrew Cochran; also, her beloved granddaughter, Amber Nicole Mazurek.

She is survived by her six children, James Cochran (Tammy), Joseph Cochran (Tracie), Patricia Gentry (Doug), Julie Murphy, Jodie Hicks (Joshua), and Jackie Strickland (Johnny); twenty grandchildren; fourteen great grandchildren; four sisters, Vicki, Marcella, Vivian, and Ramona; four brothers, Ruben, David, Tony, and Paul; along with numerous other family and friends who all love her and will miss her dearly.

Cecelia's visitation will be held on Thursday, December 8th, 2022, from 6:00-8:00 P.M. at Dial and Dudley Funeral Home and her celebration of life will be held on Friday, December 9th, 2022, at 10:00 A.M. at St. Theresa Catholic Church.

Services provided by Dial and Dudley Funeral Home.

To sign her online guestbook, visit www.dialanddudleyfuneralhome.com .