Mrs. Rita Joan Matney of Trumann, Ark., died Sunday, April 5, 2015 at the family residence in Trumann, Ark. at the age of 59 years, and 11 months. Mrs. Matney was born in Wise, Virginia and had lived in Trumann for the past 23 years. She was a housewife and of the Christian faith. Mrs. Matney was preceded in death by her husband, Donald Matney and her parents, Elmer and Ina Ruth Sexton Adkins. She is survived by one sister, Robin Fatter of St. Augustine, Florida.. All services will be private. An online register book can be signed at www.thompsonfuneralhome.net