CECELIA ANITA GIVENS,

95, of NLR, passed away April 21, 2021. She was born in Louisville, Kentucky. Her husband of 65 years, Nick Givens; son-in-law, Kenny Joe Siems; a twin sister, Rita Land; and two brothers preceded her in death. She is survived by a daughter, Linn Siems, of Sherwood; her children, Glenn (Manami) Workman of Hampton, Virginia, Brandon Givens (Linden) Siems of Fayetteville, and Jared Siems of NLR; and a son, Robert (Janet) Givens; his children, Jennifer (John) Gutman, Todd (Jessica) Givens of Mt. Washington, Kentucky, and Matthew (Susan) Givens of Glasgow, Kentucky. She had 14 great-grandchildren. The family wishes to acknowledge family doctor and friend, Joe Lee Buford, and her family at Fox Ridge North, where she resided for the past six years. Their love, care and concern has meant so much.

Her memorial celebration will be Tuesday, June 29, at 10 a.m., at the Arkansas Veterans Cemetery Pavilion at NLR.

She was a member of Levy Church of Christ, 5124 Camp Robinson Road, NLR, 72118. Memorials may be sent to Levy Missions or to River City Ministries, 1021 Washington Avenue, NLR, 72114.