Madgie Dobbs Scarlett, 94 of Walnut Ridge died June 29, 2023, at Lawrence Hall in Walnut Ridge.
She is the daughter of Wiley and Daisy Dobbs and was born November 28, 1928. She was employed by telephone companies with the most recent being Michigan Bell in Lansing, MI.
She retired in 1983 and moved to Walnut Ridge, then married W.C. Scarlett of Longview, TX. Later moving from Texas to the Stonebridge Assisted Living in Pocahontas in 2014. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Walnut Ridge and was very active during the 1980’s. She enjoyed making hand sewn quilts and gifted many to nieces and nephews.
Preceded by her parents; three husbands, Edward Dobbs, Tom Binkley, and W.C. Scarlett; two sons, Ronald, and Jerald Dobbs; one sister, Tressa Bobrowski; and one brother, Gale Dobbs.
Survivors include three grandsons, Matthew, Michael, and Jonathan Dobbs all of Little Rock; four sisters, Carolyn Gaydosh of Carnegie, PA, Velma Allison of Walnut Ridge, Sondra Holley of Brandon, FL, and Yuvonne Bobrowski of Myrtle Beach, SC; one brother, Brooks Dobbs of Washington, GA; one daughter in law, Joyce Iverson; several nieces and nephews; and many other relatives and friends.
Graveside Service will be Thursday, July 6, 2023, at 11:30 AM in the Stranger’s Home Cemetery in Alicia with Bro. Jake Guenrich officiating. Nephews and grandsons will serve as pallbearers.
Visitation will be from 10 till 11 AM at the Bryan Funeral Home.
