Laura Amanda Dell Courtney, 64, of Crossett, died Thursday, December 7, 2023 at her home. Mrs. Courtney was a native of New York City, New York, a resident of Crossett for the past 24 years, and a former resident of New Jersey for many years. She had worked as a Cosmetologist for ten years and was a homemaker. She was an avid New York Yankees fan and enjoyed cooking for her family. Mrs. Courtney loved her children, her grandbabies, and her pets.
She is preceded in death by her father and stepmother, Tony and Patricia Dell; her mother, Laura Carol Bray Dell, and two brothers, Tony Dell Jr. and Franklin “Skippy” Caruso.
She is survived by her husband of 33 years, Dirk Courtney of Crossett; three sons, Zach Dancy of Cookeville, Tennessee, D.J. Courtney and wife, Angel, of Hamburg and Jonny Courtney and wife, Danyel, of Crossett; two step-daughters, Cathy Wilson and husband, Brett, of Sherwood and Stacey Brown of Little Rock; a sister, Patricia Bates of Arizona; four brothers, Kenny Dell of New Jersey, Johnny Caruso of Florida, Patrick Dell of Blairstown, New Jersey and Tommy Caruso of Florida; 12 grandchildren, Olivia Dancy, Kirsten Bradford, Braiden Bradford, Brooke Vail, Kullen Courtney, Kane Clark, Kaden Clark, Amelia’Rai Courtney, Nehemi Brown, Lexi Brown, Cale Bennett and Anna Bennett; one great-granddaughter and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.
Visitation will be 6-8 p.m., Tuesday, December 12, 2023, at Jones-Hartshorn Funeral Home. A private service will be held at a later date.
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