TANISHA CHEATHAM-BARNES

Tanisha Nicole CheathamBarnes was born October 21, 1992 to the parents of Earnest and Vernetta “Nita” Cheatham. Tanisha was loved by everyone and a caring person to everyone she met. She was a graduated of Arkansas High School class of 2011. She enjoyed singing in the choir and marching in the band and she received a scholarship for choir at UAPB.

Tanisha was preceded in death by one daughter, Aniyah Cheatham; grandparents, Cora and Wilbert Walker, Sr., Howard Davis, Samuel (Elizabeth) Cheatham and one uncle, Paul Dean, Sr.

She leaves to cherish her memories, husband, Ray Barnes; daughter, Alisha Cheatham; parents, Earnest and (Vernetta) Cheatham, Sr. ; four sisters, Tammie (Keith) Pope, Lasha (Willie D) Craven, Tiffany Cheatham and Myiesha Shaw; two brothers, Earnest (Keona) Cheatham, Jr.; Courtney (Sharon) Cheatham; grandmother, Bobbie Davis; special family, Phil & Dr. Jackie O’Donald & family; number of aunts, uncles and other family members and friends.

Viewing for Mrs. Tanisha will be 4-7 P.M. Friday, July 31, at Lyles Funeral Home. Saturday, August 1, 2020 viewing of Mrs. Tanisha will be from 9:30-10:00 a.m. at Chapelwood Memorial Garden. Graveside funeral service will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, August 1, 2020 at Chapelwood Memorial Garden with the Rev. Kenneth Reid, Sr officiating. Interment to follow in Chapelwood Memorial Garden.

Family requests all attendees wear masks and practice social distancing guidelines.

Online registration is available at www.lylesfuneralhomeinc.com.