of Bauxite, AR

October 5, 1938 - October 26, 2024

Margaret Ellen Stinson, 86, of Bauxite went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 26, 2024.

Margaret was born October 5, 1938 in Little Rock, AR, a daughter of the late Albert and Bessie Brenton.

Margaret worked for the North Little Rock School District for thirty-five years, making many friends and sharing God's love with co-workers and the children who attended North Heights Elementary, Boone Park Elementary and Poplar Street Middle School. Margaret was a long-time member of Baring Cross Baptist Church in North Little Rock and Pleasant Hills Baptist Church in Bauxite where both Margaret and Louis faithfully served the Lord and His people. Margaret and Louis loved the Lord and often drove neighborhood children to church on Sundays and Wednesdays so they could learn about Jesus.

Margaret loved her family and spending time with her grandchildren when she could. Her family will miss her, but they rely on the promise that she is more alive today because of her faith in Christ and that they will see her again in heaven.

In addition to her parents, Margaret is preceded in death by her husband, Louis Stinson, whom she married on August 6, 1958 and two sisters, Annette & Bill Evans and Wadene Brenton.

Margaret is survived by her three sons, Richard & Vicky Stinson of Gonzales, LA, Paul & Denise Stinson of Lake Dallas, TX and Mark & Karin Stinson of Cambridge, MN; eight grandchildren, Christopher Stinson, Jessica & Andrew Gonzalez, Nicholaus & Lauren Stinson, David Stinson & Gloria Pereyra-Castro, William Stinson, Phillip & Jenna Stinson, Emma Stinson and Kirsten Stinson; four great-grandchildren, Emma Gonzalez, Ava Gonzalez, Noah Stinson and Blakelee Stinson; one brother, Gene & Nancy Brenton of Bauxite; several nieces and nephews and many friends.

No services are scheduled at this time.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Roller-Alcoa Funeral Home of Benton.

Obituary Provided By:
Roller-Alcoa Funeral Home
6700 Alcoa Road
Benton, AR  72019
www.rollerfuneralhomes.com