Brita Yvonne DeMent, 57, of Fayetteville, passed away Monday, February 28, 2022. She was born May 17, 1964 in Portsmouth, VA to Andrew Charles and Jesusa Pena Rochier, Sr.
She was preceded in death by her parents; two sisters, Linda Dempsey and Hattie Bryant; and a brother, Andrew Charles Rochier, Jr.
Brita was a member of No Limits Fellowship. She enjoyed baking, cooking and taking care of children.
She is survived by her husband Kendall DeMent of the home; a son Michael DeMent; two daughters, Madison DeMent of Fayetteville and Michelle Payne (Jakob) of Farmington; a brother Karl Rochier (Sarah) of Springdale; a sister Gezell Payton (Larry) of Gateway, AR; and one granddaughter Kindyl Payne.
Funeral services will be 2:00 PM Saturday, March 5, 2022 at Fayetteville First Church of the Nazarene with Pastor Greg Jones officiating.
The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM until service-time at the church.
Interment will follow in Baptist Ford Cemetery under the direction of Beard’s Chapel.
Donations may be made to No Limits Fellowship, 5255 W. Wedington Dr, Fayetteville, AR 72704.
I’m very sorry for your loss.
I’m so sorry. Hugs. Spending time with your family growing up was a lot of fun. She will be missed.
I’m so very sorry.
My prayers go out for the family
Mr. DeMent,
I am very sorry to learn of your recent loss. I am a member of the Dement Association. I want to express my deep condolences. I have lost a spouse and understand the depth of this grief. Please know that I will be praying for you and your family. My sincere best wishes.
Oh my, so many friends are passing on to a better place. I think of her often and remember our high school days. Seems like a lifetime ago. Will miss you greatly. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers. Rest now my friend.
Garry and I was so sad for your families loss we know you are going to miss Brita and we know no words could ever be enough to bring comfort but we do know that she is with her lord and is dancing on heavens streets of gold and one day you will be with her again.we love your family and are here for you if it’s just to sit and hold your hand.
My dear brother, Michael, Madison, and Michelle Jakob and Kindly. Words can’t express how sorry I am. Brita will be missed by many. We are confident that she is with her Lord now. No more pain. I love you all.
I am so very sorry! I knew Brita from school, she was a bright light! Prayers for your family at this time. 🙏
Our payers are with you all. Last time I saw you was when you were a baby. We know you were close with my sister, Dora Pena, who passed in 2019.