Kathy Ann Brown, 51, of Waldron, Arkansas passed from this life Sunday, December 5, 2010 in her home. Kathy was born November 30, 1959 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to Vernon and Lidth (Demorest) Cheesman. She was a nurse?s aid at the Waldron Nursing Center. Kathy is survived by two daughters, Cindy Coates of Wilmington, North Carolina, Amber Coates of the home; one son, Elijah Brown of the home; two grandchildren, Gabe Bodenschatz, Julian Bodenschatz of North Carolina; parents, Vernon and Lidth Cheesman of Waldron, Arkansas; three sisters, Karen Holbrook of Waldron, Arkansas, Patricia Corbin of Bonifay, Florida, Angi Gonzalez; and one sister at heart, Kimber Crumpton of New Mexico. She was preceded in death by one sister Pam Barham. Kathy?s funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 8, 2010 at the Heritage Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Rickey Hunt, officiating. Cremation will follow the funeral service. Arrangements are being entrusted to the Heritage Memorial Funeral Home & Crematory in Waldron, Arkansas. Pallbearers will be Jerry Barham, Jeremy Barham, Robert Corbin, Charles Holbrook, Cody Holbrook, and Anthony Coates. Kathy?s visitation will be held 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Tuesday December 7, 2010 at the funeral home. Her family will receive friends at the funeral home from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Tuesday afternoon.