Ravenden Springs- Vera Aldean Brown Dildine, 93, passed away March 11, 2016 at Five Rivers Medical Center. Vera was born April 12, 1922 in Pocahontas, AR to William Ed and Flora Fultner Thompson. She is survived by children: James W (Pat) Brown of Millersville, MO, Janet (Mike) Parrish of Ravenden Springs; grandchildren: Jeff Oakley, Tim Brown, Steve Brown, Curtis Brown, Brittany Brown, Michael Dillon Parrish; great-grandchildren: Luke, Caleb, Nick, Nathan, Hannah, Emmah, Katy; sisters Margie Ballard of Pocahontas, Janie Daugherty of Mayfield KY; and special friend Ivon Weatherford. She was preceded in death by her parents, husbands: Raymond Brown, Raymond Dildine; daughter Jane "Fern" Oakley; siblings: John Lingo, Dewey Thompson, Catherine Goff, and Gene Thompson. A graveside service will be on Monday, March 14, 2016 at 2:00 PM at Masonic Cemetery with Calvin Botard officating. Arrangements under the direction of McNabb Funeral Home. Pallbearers: Jeff Oakley, Tim Brown, Steve Brown, Michael Dillon Parrish, Luke Brown, Caleb Brown, Nick Brown and Nathan Brown.