Erlene Wideman of Thayer, Missouri passed away on September 24, 2025, at the age of 73. Erlene was born on December 13, 1951, to loving parents, Condrell Aaron Burns and Rennie McCandlis Burns in Viola, Arkansas.
She leaves behind a husband, Bob Wideman, of Thayer, MO, of 52 wonderful years. Erlene also had three children, Donnisa Parker of Mountain Home, AR, Rhonda McClarnon of Dexter, MO, and Luther Dale Wideman of Thayer, MO.
She had five grandchildren, Brittney Adams of Dexter, MO, Joshua Coffey of Dexter, MO, Kyle Parker of Calico Rock, AR, Haley Roberts of Calico Rock, AR, and Andrew Wideman of West Plains, MO. Erlene had a host of “Adopted” grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Erlene had fought the battle of Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease for several years. She passed surrounded by loved ones and will be dearly missed.
She is preceded in death by her parents and two sisters.
Services will be at a later date.
Services in the care of Carter Funeral Home Inc., – Thayer, MO.
