Virginia Darlene Stuckey, 65, passed away Monday, February 24th, 2025, in Saline Memorial Hospital. She was born April 20th, 1959, to Jesse Newton Fox Jr and Ina Pearl Owens from Curbie, AR.

Darlene worked for AMTRAN in Conway until Navistar International Corporation bought the company. It was then she stayed home doing what she truly loved spending time with her husband, Carroll Rae Stuckey, where they raised five of their seven grandchildren in their home. Most knew her as Darlene, but many called her Aunt Dar Dar, Nana or her newest Nene given by her great granddaughter.

She was preceded in death by her parents; three brothers, Jerry Fox, Gary Fox and Jimmy Fox; three sisters, Linda Fox, Imogene Fox and Mary Jane Harris; one great granddaughter, Raelyn Stuckey-Owens.

She is survived by her husband, Carroll Stuckey of 49 years; daughters Jayme Gregory (husband Allen) of Sheridan, Kristy Kelly (husband Kevin) of Benton and Stephanie Stuckey (life partner Aron Beaty) of Bryant; One sister, Patricia Collins; seven grandchildren, Kayla Stuckey-Owens, Colby Tate Gregory, Haley Stuckey, Justin Stuckey, Tyler Stuckey, Ashlyn Stuckey and Preston Stuckey; two great grandchildren, Saylor Lynn Bimbi and Sakura Brooke Bimbi; Several nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives.

Funeral services will be on Tuesday, March 4th, 2025, at 11:00 in the chapel of Dial & Dudley Funeral Home, 4212 AR-5 Bryant, AR 72023

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Dial & Dudley Funeral Home of Bryant.