Nadine Faye Ridings age 73 of Hope, AR, passed away peacefully on Tuesday August 4, 2026, at Texarkana, TX. Nadine was born on July 18, 1953, in Richmond, CA to Carliss and Maxine Russell.

Nadine is survived by her husband Glenn Ridings and their 3 sons; Darren (Jennifer), Steven (Ashley), and Dusten (Sarah). Grandchildren: Ashleigh, Timothy, Emma, Connor, Caleb, Kiersten, Clayton, Colton, Joel, Audrey, Lucas, Levi, and 3 great grandchildren. Siblings Tim (Wendy) Russell and Carla Roadcap along with a multitude of nieces and nephews.

Nadine was preceded in death by her parents Carliss and Maxine Russell, and her brothers Randy and Craig Russell and a precious baby whom she never had the opportunity to meet.

Visitation will be held on August 8, 2026, at 1:00pm at White Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church 314 Highway 332 Hope, AR 71801. Funeral services will take place at 2:00pm followed by internment at White Oak Grove Cemetery under the direction of Brazzel-Oakcrest Funeral Home, The Funeral Home of Hope, Ben Brazzel, Director.

Nadine lived a life full of joy and faith in Christ which deeply impacted all who knew and loved her. While she left us suddenly the impact of her life will continue long after her time on this earth.