Rita Mae Meachum Obituary

We are sad to announce that on February 12, 2023 we had to say goodbye to Rita Mae Meachum of Pangburn, Arkansas, born in New Orleans, Louisiana. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Thomas Cannaliato and Mary Balestra Cannaliato Vallee; her husband Tom; her stepdaughter Anna Meachum; her sisters, Lena Breaux and Bernadine "Bernie" Borne; her mother-in-law Sybal Pasley; her brothers-in-law, George Borne and Malvin "Moody" Pasley; her nephew Dwayne Pasley; her godson Rodney Breaux; and her great-nephew Caleb Bergeron.

She is survived by: her children, Tammy Moffitt (Jackie) of Romance, A. R., Terri Niessen (Jim) of Broken Arrow, O. K., Tommie Meachum of Searcy, A. R. and Darlene Fehrenbacher; her grandson Michael Niessen (Kristen); her great grandchildren, Chase and Brielle; her granddaughter Heather Patterson (William); her great grandchildren, Kendyl and Saoirse; her grandchild Lorenz Fehrenbacher (Bailey); her great grandchild Jax; her grandson Philip Holloway (Jessica); her great grandchild Nash; her grandchildren, Aaron Holloway and Lilliana; her great grandchild Josephine; her grandchildren, Levi and Nikki Pfleger (Matt); her great grandchildren, Briley and Braydee; her grandchildren, Zach Moffitt and Tiffany Walls; her great grandchild Ember; her siblings-in-law, James "JJ" Breaux, Pete Pasley (Athena), Sharon Tharp (Gary) and Reba Pasley; her half-sister Julie Mixon (Sinclair); and her friend Betty Ann Sullivan. She is also survived by her family specially her grandkids and great grandkids.

Those who would like to share a gift, may donate to their choice of cancer foundation in her memory.