Virginia Lucille (Pender) Weeks, 84 Jonesboro, Arkansas, formerly of Harrisburg, Arkansas departed this life Sunday, January 8, 2023, at St Bernard Medical Center in Jonesboro, Arkansas. She was born March 14, 1938, in Harrisburg, Arkansas the daughter of Clarence Pender Sr. and Bertha (Minton) Pender. Virginia was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence and Bertha Pender, her husband, Guy Weeks, three brothers: Carley Pender, Charlie Pender and Clarence Pender Jr., and one sister, Iseal Wheeler. Virginia was a homemaker, a member of the First Baptist Church in Harrisburg for more than sixty years, and enjoyed fishing, hunting, cooking, and spending time with family and friends. She is survived by two sons: Gene (Jill) Weeks of Paragould, Arkansas and Bill (Deana) weeks of Jonesboro, Arkansas, one daughter, Jeannie (Stan) O’Neil of Colleyville, Texas, one brother, Buddy Wayne Pender of Coldwater, Mississippi, one sister, Mary Harrison also of Coldwater, Mississippi, five grandchildren: Whitney (Matthew) Miller, Weston (Foe) Weeks, David O’Neil, Kate O’Neil, and Alden Weeks. Bro. Tim Jarrett will conduct the service and these men will serve as active pallbearers: Leln Griffith, David Green, Michael Todd, Craig Stringer, Greg Cole, and Sam Sims. Visitation will be Wednesday ~ January 11, 2023, from 12:30 until Service Time. Funeral Service will be Wednesday~ January 11, 2023, at 2:00 P. M. in Jackson’s Funeral Home Chapel. The interment will be in Harrisburg Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials may be made to St Jude Children’s Research Hospital 501 St. Jude Place Memphis, Tennessee 38105 or First Baptist Church Box 88 Harrisburg, Arkansas 72432
