Caroline Rea Bramlett

Caroline Rea Bramlett, 73, of Stilwell, Okla., passed away Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017, in Stilwell. She was born March 5, 1944, in Siloam Springs, Ark., the daughter of Ree Clark and Betty Jane (Bennett) Holland.

She and her husband Phil owned and operated Phil’s Country Fare Restaurant in Westville for 24 years, prior to that she was a Tupperware Manager for 16 years.

She was preceded in death by her husband Phil Bramlett; her father; one granddaughter, Erin Rissler; one sister, Charlotte Harwell; and brother-in-law, Jerry Harwell.

She is survived by one son, Lee Bramlett; two daughters, Stephanie Roberts and Michelle Worley; her mother, Betty Jane Holland; two “adopted” children, Trina Burdge, Sgt. 1st Class James Roberts; one brother, Roger Holland; eight grandchildren, Chantee Redding, Emily Funk, Brooke Piel, Ida Rose Bramlett, Shannon Sumpter, Micah Rissler, Maegan Ellison and Kendra O’Dell; five “adopted” grandchildren, Nick Adair, Emilee Burdge, Anthony Roberts, Reagan Roberts and Kallie Roberts; great-grandchildren, Liam Funk, Jett Rissler, Leila Rissler, Jordan, Parker, Kaylee and Stryker Sumpter, Ellie O’Dell, and Haezel Ellison; and one “adopted” great-grandchild, Nicole Adair.

Funeral service was held at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 7, 2017, at Highfill United Methodist Church in Gentry, Ark. Burial was at Highfill Cemetery.

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Luginbuel Funeral Home of Prairie Grove, Ark., was in charge of arrangements.