Rita Diezel

May 27, 1954 - February 11, 2025

Rita Scott Diezel of Trumann departed this life Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at St. Bernard’s Medical Center in Jonesboro, AR at the age of 70 years, 8 months and 15 days.  She was born in Walnut Ridge, AR and lived in the Trumann area most of her lifetime.  Rita was a lab technician at Le Bonheur Hospital and a member of Maple Grove Baptist Church.  Rita loved to garden, draw and stay busy.  She was preceded in death by her parents,  and one sister.      She is survived by her husband of 19 years, Eddie Diezel of the home; and three brothers, Daniel Scott of Jonesboro, Charles Scott of Jonesboro and Butch Scott of Walnut Ridge.           Graveside service will be Thursday at 1:30 p.m. at Pine Hill Cemetery in Jonesboro, AR with Rev. Raymond Torix officiating.    An online registry book can be signed at thompsonfuneralhome.net.