Barbara Jean Mize, 68, of Conway (formerly of Cabot), passed away Thursday, August 2, 2018 at her home after a long battle with liver disease. Barbara was born December 10, 1949 in Morrilton, Arkansas to the late Bennie Gene and Cora Maxine Jackson Tiner. She was a talented pianist, songwriter, and crafter who loved her family and her Savior.

Barbara is survived by her husband of 49 years, Ricky Wayne Mize; her daughter, Paula (Danny) Harris of Conway; her sons, Craig (Kelly) Mize of Austin, Scott (Debbie) Mize of Beebe, Ricky (Kelly) Mize, Jr. of Ward; her sister, Pat Yingling of Cabot; her brother, Ben (Cyndi) Tiner of Vilonia.  She cherished her grandchildren, Brandon (Madison) and Aidan Harris, Trinity and Payton Mize, Lane Fugatt, Kaitlynn and Connor Mize, Tyler (Jaime) and Bethany Mize; and, her great-grandchildren, Addiken, Draydence, Morgan, and McKinley.

Memorial services will be 7:00 p.m., Monday, August 6, 2018 at Charity Baptist Church, 250 Balding Road, Ward, Arkansas 72176. Memorial visitation will be one hour prior to the service. The family wishes to express special thanks to Kindred Hospice, particularly to nurse Lauren Graham. Arrangements by Thomas Funeral Service, (501) 941-7888 www.thomasfuneralservice.com .