Rita Arlene Osteen's obituary , Passed away on October 13, 2025 in Oxford, Arkansas

Rita Arlene Osteen

January 29, 1955 - October 13, 2025 (70 years old)

Oxford, Arkansas

Rita Arlene Osteen's obituary , Passed away on October 13, 2025 in Oxford, Arkansas

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Eddie's Family Funeral Home

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Rita Arlene Osteen

January 29, 1955 - October 13, 2025 (70 years old)

Oxford, Arkansas

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We are sad to announce that, on October 13, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Rita Arlene Osteen of Oxford, Arkansas. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Rita Arlene Osteen or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

As Rita departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Rita. Though Rita may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Virgil Jenis Osteen and Hoyt Lavinia Grice Osteen; and her siblings, Hilda Zeh, JoAnn Osteen and Danny Osteen.

She is survived by: her adoptive mother Bernice Sherrell (Debbie Jennings). She is also survived by many relatives, friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Eddie's Family Funeral Home



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79 Ball Park Dr, Melbourne, AR 72556

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