Rita Minchew Obituary
The family of Rita Minchew of Crossett, Arkansas announces her passing on August 29, 2026. Rita, born on August 28, 1946, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Horace F. Garrison and Virginia Garrison (Windham); her siblings, Kenneth Garrison, Shirley Peacock, Bonnie Estrada, Janice Walker, Barbara White, Sandra Garrison and Karen Minchew; her son Russell Minchew; and her granddaughter Brittni Briant (Minchew).
She is survived by: her son Wes Minchew (Debbi) of Monticello, AR; her siblings, Larry Garrison (Sheri) of Thornton, CO, Gary Garrison of Monticello, AR, Anastacia McCoy of Sherman, TX and Paula Smith of Cleveland, OH; her grandchildren, Derek White (Tiffany) of Monticello, Kristin McKnight (William) of Crossett, Alex Minchew of Crossett, Chandler Minchew of Hamburg, Andrew Minchew (Amaya) of Monticello and Noah Minchew (Ruth) of Monticello; her great grandchildren, Conner, Atticus, Zoe, Kylie, Deacon, Zayrin of Jermonie, CJ, Asher, Kyngston, Josiah, Preslee, Sutton, McKinnley, Will (Acy) and James; and her great great grandchild Haven.
A memorial service was held on Wednesday, September 2nd 2026 at 10:00 AM at the Griffin-Culpepper Funeral Service (101 N 2nd St, McGehee, AR 71654).
Memorials may be made to a charity of the donor's choice.
