Frances Lavern Leslie

Frances Lavern Leslie of Benton, Arkansas, passed away on March 16, 2026, at the age of 88. She was a loving soul whose presence brought warmth and comfort to those around her, and her memory will remain a cherished gift for all who knew her.

Throughout her life, Frances touched the hearts of family and friends with her gentle spirit and quiet strength. She leaves behind loved ones who will carry her memory with them, finding solace in the moments they shared and the enduring bond she created within her family.

Her family will gather to honor her life with a visitation on Monday, March 23, 2026, from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Smith Family Funeral Home in Benton, followed by a funeral service at 2:00 PM and burial at 3:45 PM at Spring Valley Cemetery in Little Rock.