Lillian J Aylett

Lillian Juanita Delaney Aylett, of Nashville, AR, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2024, just 5 days after turning 99 on November 4th. She passed away with complications from a broken hip at Salem Place in Conway, AR.

Lillian is a graduate of Nashville High School where she excelled in track. She checked groceries at the Piggy Wiggly. Upon retirement, she focused her time and energy into gardening, bird watching, and sitting outside on her deck at the farm with her favorite cat. She was a member of the First Baptist Church and an avid member of the Mary Martha Sunday School class. She was a people person and enjoyed her weekly card game with her besties in Nashville. Lillian was most known in the kitchen and was known for her famous peanut brittle.

Lillian was preceded in death by her husband of 33 years, William Ramage Aylett; and her parents Luther and Ruby Delaney; her brother Cecil Delaney. She is survived by her only daughter Brenda Aylett Faulkner and the late Richard Faulkner; granddaughter Lindsey Faulkner Merritt (Blake), grandson Clark Faulkner (Mary Catherine); and 4 great grandchildren Madison and Gracie Faulkner; Briley and Braylin Merritt.

She is also survived by sister-in-laws Frances Aylett and Relda Aylett and many nieces and nephews.

A visitation will be held to honor Lillian’s life at 12:30 pm on Monday, November 11th at First Baptist Church in the Fellowship Hall. Graveside services will follow at 2:00 p.m., at Restland Memorial Cemetery. Mike Aylett (nephew) will be officiating. Under the direction of Latimer Funeral Home in Nashville.

Memorials can be made to the First Baptist Church in Nashville. Special thanks to Sheri Brakebill and the staff at Salem Place for taking such good care of Lillian in her last days.

Honorary pallbearers will be Clark Faulkner, Blake Merritt, Briley Merritt, Madison Faulkner, Gracie Faulkner, and Braylin Merritt.

You may send an online sympathy message at www.latimerfuneralhome.com