Eva Mae Dodd Obituary
The world bids farewell to Eva Mae Dodd of Van Buren, Arkansas, departing on April 25, 2026 at the age of 100. Eva leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Eva Mae Dodd or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As Eva departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Eva may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Eva leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Buell Price and Mary Price (Earls); her husband Roy Dodd; and her daughter Janice Diane Mainard. She is survived by: her children, Sandra Belt (Johnnie) of Van Buren and James Dodd (Leslie) of Fort Smith. She is also survived by seven grandchildren, fifteen great-grandchildren, and thirty great-great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, April 28th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home (4100 Alma Hwy, Van Buren, AR 72956). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, April 29th 2026 at 1:00 PM at the Bethlehem Freewill Baptist Church (3130 Pointer Trail E, Van Buren, AR 72956). A burial was held on Wednesday, April 29th 2026 at the Woodlawn Memorial Park (4211 State Line Rd, Fort Smith, AR 72916).
