Regina Marie Wheeler, age 65, of Centerville, died Monday, December 16, 2024, at St. Mary's Regional Medical Center in Russellville. She was born October 10, 1959, in Russellville to James Lloyd Townsell and Alice Marie Haney.

She worked for Petit Jean Poultry for 25 years and later retired from ConAgra Food after 12 years.

She was preceded in death by her parents.

Survivors include her significant other, Edward Hayes; a son and daughter-in-law, Heath and Tara Hayes of Russellville; a daughter, Bridgett Wheeler of Rogers; two grandchildren Alicesun and Atlas Wheeler both of Rogers; four brothers, James Roland Townsell, Bobby Townsell, Jacky Townsell and James Townsell; two sisters, Louann Rudkin and Louise Turnage; a niece, Shannon Steele; and two nephews, James and Tad Townsell.

A memorial service will be held at 10:00 A.M., Friday, December 20, 2024, at the Shinn Chapel with the Rev. Jackie Townsell officiating. Burial will be private in Haney Cemetery in Dardanelle under the direction of Shinn Funeral Service of Russellville.

The family will receive friends immediately following the service in the chapel.

Online guestbook and condolences available at www.shinnfuneral.com.