of Aubrey, AR
December 1, 1957 - March 17, 2026
Rhonda Bennett, 68, of Aubrey Arkansas passed away on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 in Jonesboro, Arkansas. She was born on Sunday, December 1, 1957, in Lancaster, California to the late Jack and Jane Thomas. Rhonda enjoyed many things throughout her life. Gardening, cooking, watching sports, her pets and family were her favorite. She loved to keep her house looking beautiful with numerous pretty flowers and plants that covered the yard. Rhonda's home cooked meals would fill the house with an amazing aroma every day. She loved to cook for her family and was very proud to serve them a delicious meal made from scratch. During her downtime, Rhonda liked to watch sports; especially the Razorbacks and her beloved Atlanta Braves. Rhonda's greatest achievement was being an amazing mother and Grammy to her boys and grandchildren. Rhonda loved her family and Jesus with all her heart. She leaves behind many special memories with her loved ones that bring an abundance of joy, smiles and laughter to those reminiscing. Rhonda will be remembered for her spunky attitude, bright smile and love for her family and friends.
Rhonda is preceded in death by her parents, Jack and Jane Thomas and her granddaughter, Karley Jayne Bennett.
She leaves behind a loving family who will continue to honor her memory: her husband, Marty Bennett; her sons, Brent Bennett and Tyler Bennett (Megan); her grandchildren, Sadie Grace Bennett and Elijah Cole Bennett; her brother, Randy Thomas (Susan) and a host of nieces and nephews.
Rhonda's legacy is one of love, laughter, faith and family. Though she will be deeply missed, her spirit lives on in the stories shared, the meals enjoyed together and the strong family bonds she matured throughout her life.
A visitation service for Rhonda will be held 6:00-8:00 p.m., Friday, March 20, 2026, at Roller-Citizens Funeral Home in Marianna, Arkansas. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 21, 2026, at Roller-Citizens Funeral Home. Interment will follow the service at McCurley Cemetery in Holly Grove, Arkansas.
Pallbearers will be Tyler Bennett, Brent Bennett, Phillip Mann, Chase Guest, Clay Brown and Jason Carter.
Honorary pallbearer will be Jonh Hartsell.
Services will be directed by the staff of Roller-Citizens Funeral Home, Marianna, (870) 295-2528. Relatives and friends may sign the online guestbook at www.rollerfuneralhome.com/marianna
To order a DVD copy of this video memorial, please contact our funeral home at + 18702952528.
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11 Condolence(s)
Gloria Estes
Saturday, March 21, 2026
Thank you Rhonda for being a super good boss lady at Thomas Petroleum. We worked hard and we had many laughs. You and I shared our lives and became close friends. You will be missed by many people. I'll see you again, my sweet friend! When we all get to heaven……..
LindaPruett
Saturday, March 21, 2026
Rhonda was a wonderful giving person. She hosted a bridal shower for my daughter Jennifer. When Molly graduated she invited us to use her pool/pool house for a graduation party. My prayers for Marty, Tyler and Brent are for comfort and strength today and in the days ahead
Faye Tindall
Saturday, March 21, 2026
I am saddened at Rhonda's passing. I pray that you all have peace in her passing. She was a wonderful person. Prayers for the boys and all her family. Hugs
Janie Scaife
Saturday, March 21, 2026
So sorry for your loss. We all had some wonderful times back in the boot scootin days in 1993.
Uncle Don Thomas
Friday, March 20, 2026
Greatly missed. Rhonda g0 hogs& braves
Grace Green
Friday, March 20, 2026
Marty and family,I'm so sorry to hear of Rhonda's passing,prayers heading your way!
Lonna
Friday, March 20, 2026
I was deeply saddened to hear of Rhonda's passing. She was a very special part of my young life and I am grateful for the time we had as classmates and friends. Cherished memories, always.
With heartfelt sympathy to her family,
Lonna
Diane Holt
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Tyler, Megan, Mr. Marty, Brent.
Never got to meet Ms. Bennett. But she loved life. She is resting in the arms of Jesus. No pain or suffering. One day you will see her again. Love and Prayers
Lisa Cloud
Thursday, March 19, 2026
I loved listening to Ms. Rhonda tell her stories and making everyone laugh. She certainly was a special person and will be greatly missed. My condolences and prayers to all the family. Tia
Marie Vickers
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Marty so sorry to hear of Rhonda's passing… My deepest condolences to you and your family…
Marie
Carla (Gayler) Mabry
Thursday, March 19, 2026
Randy,
Sorry to hear of Rhonda's passing. I can still see her smile. We didn't see each other much but always enjoyed being around you both.
May sweet memories help you through the days to come.
Carla and Jay Mabry