Merlene Cook Ratcliff Stewart Obituary
We bid farewell to Merlene Cook Ratcliff Stewart (Little Rock, Arkansas), whose journey of life gracefully concluded on July 15, 2025 at the age of 95. Merlene Cook Ratcliff touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Merlene Cook Ratcliff had on those she encountered along her journey. Though Merlene Cook Ratcliff may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, her essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
She is survived by: her daughter Mindy; her niece Carolyn Cook Rector (Okla) of Tulsa; her pets, Andrew, Beau, Madison and Sasha; and her caregiver Courtney Rivera.
A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, July 22nd 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Ruebel Funeral Home (6313 W Markham St, Little Rock, AR 72205).
Memorials may be made to the Pulaski County Humane Society (https://warmhearts.org) or.
