Mary Lee Vincent

Mary Lee Vincent, 82, of Van Buren, passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2026 in Fort Smith. She was born April 20, 1944 in Van Buren to the late Amos and Mary (Robertson) Yeakley. She had worked for Weldon, Williams & Lick, and was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Vincent; a daughter, Vicky Renee Vincent; a son, Lee Edward Vincent; a sister, Jodie Dyer; and three brothers, Harold, Bobby, and Richard Yeakley.

She is survived by a daughter, Terry Vincent-Rozell of Van Buren; a brother, Carl Yeakley of Hackett; four grandchildren, Jarek Vincent of St. Louis, Stevie Little of Dyer, Jordan Coats of New Zealand, and Stephanie Cochran of Greenwood; and eight great-grandchildren.

Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday, June 27, 2026 at Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home Chapel with interment to follow at Hall Cemetery in Natural Dam, under the direction of Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home of Van Buren, AR.

Pallbearers will be Scott Thomalison, Jacob Cochran, Steven Little, Charlie Yeakley, John Yeakley, and Gary Yeakley.

The family will visit with friends from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday, June 26, 2026, at Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home, 4100 Alma Highway, Van Buren, AR.