Kimberly Ann Burnett

Kimberly Ann Burnett, 48, of Bigelow went to her forever home on April 4, 2025, after 2 year courageous battle with ULMS Cancer. Kim was a loving wife, mother, daughter, granddaughter, niece, cousin, and friend to many who all loved her dearly. She met the love of her life, Justin Burnett, in 1994. Kim’s pride and joy was being a wife to her husband, a mother to her sons Brandon and Dakoda and being a NeNe to her precious granddaughters Paisley and Aspyn, who were her world. Kim had several jobs throughout her life. She worked at Kimberly-Clark as a Coreleader for 10 years until the factory closed. Before her illness, she was the Director at the Perry County Day Service Center in Perryville, this job fulfilled her caring spirit and was her calling. She loved and cared for each of the clients that attended the center, and each client touched her heart in more ways than she could count. Kim was born on January 27, 1977, in Conway, Arkansas to Charles Leon Spears and Ida Marlene (Wiley) Spears. Kim is survived by her husband Justin Burnett, sons Brandon (Jenna) Burnett of Bigelow and Dakoda (Kaitlyn Lowe) Burnett of Conway, and her precious granddaughters Paisley and Aspyn Burnett. She is also survived by her parents Charles (Vikki) Spears of Conway and Marlene (Tim) Whisenhunt of Bigelow, sister-in law Kayde Spears of Bigelow and stepbrother Garrett (Sara) Whisenhunt of Conway; her nephew Everett Spears and niece Madelynn Spears of Bigelow, Jane and Addison Whisenhunt of Conway, mother-in-law Linda (Paul) Friday of Bryant, sister-in-law Dawn (Troy) Porter of Bryant, brothers-in-law Josh (Jamie) Burnett of Paris, Marty (Tracy) Burnett of Fayetteville, Mike (Lori) Burnett of Paris, and Jeremy Harris of Flagstaff. She will also be greatly missed by many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Kim is preceded in death by her brother Brian Leon Spears, Grandparents, Benny and Louise Spears and Everett and Frances Wiley. Kimberly always had a beautiful smile on her face and was a child of God. This is the way we will always remember her. Visitation will be Tuesday, April 8, at Harris Funeral Home in Morrilton, Arkansas, from 5-7 p.m. Funeral Service will be on Wednesday, April 9, at 2 p.m. at Today’s Family Church located at 123 HWY 113 Bigelow. Burial will be at Wye Cemetery Road on Wye Mountain. Pallbearers will be Dakoda Burnett, Brandon Burnett, Mark Burnett, Mike Burnett, Berry Burgess, and Benny Spears.

Kimberly Ann Burnett

January 27, 1977 - April 4, 2025