Denise Isbell

March 19, 1958 - February 13, 2021

Denise Isbell of Fayetteville, passed her life on Saturday, February 13, 2021 at the age of 62. Denise has crossed the rainbow bridge and is now again reunited with Windy, her beloved Walking Horse, and Remington, her rescue dog who was her constant companion and best friend. Denise was a native of Lincoln County and spent many of her adult years working with the Sheriff’s Department and with the Humane Society of Lincoln County managing the Fayetteville/Lincoln County Animal Shelter. Throughout her life, she enjoyed woodworking, hunting, and horseback riding. Denise had a deep love for all animals, children, our military, and first responders. Denise devoted her energies to protecting and rescuing animals, mentoring young people, and supporting the efforts of the Lincoln County Warrior project in Fayetteville. Denise’s wishes are that in lieu of flowers or a memorial service, donations to celebrate her life should be made to the Saint Jude’s Children’s Hospital or to the Lincoln County Warrior project. Denise was preceded in death by family members: Mother: Dorothy Marie Keith Baker & Father: Clyde Lindsey Isbell Grandfather: John Benjamin Isbell & Grandmother: Pinnie Sawyer Isbell Grandfather: Kimeth Edgar Keith Sr. & Grandmother: Hassie Mai Colbert Keith Aunt: Opal Felicia Keith Buchanan & Uncle: James Carl Buchannan Uncle: Kimeth Edgar Keith, Jr. & Aunt: Martha Ann Keith Uncle: James Clifford ‘Fuzzy’ Keith Cousin: Richard Allen Keith She is survived by : Sister: Debra Kay Isbell Cousins: Jim Keith & wife Linda Cousins: Toni Susan Keith Smith & husband Al Cousins: Lee Ann Keith Smith & husband Tracy