Cyrus Timothy Rayner, III, age 84 of Arkadelphia, passed from this life on Thursday, February 9, 2012 at Courtyard Gardens Health and Rehabilitation Center in Arkadelphia. He was born in New Orleans on December 2, 1927, the son of the late Lester James Hewett and Beulah Benton Beard Rayner. Tim worked in sales in the heating and air industry and was a United States Air Force veteran. He was a member of First Baptist Church in Arkadelphia and a former member of the New Orleans Jaycees. Tim was preceded in death by his sister, Mary Sullivan. He is survived by his wife, Hildred Runyan Rayner, one daughter, Leslie Rehman and her husband, David, of Dallas, one son, Tim Rayner of Oklahoma City, one sister, Benny Wollerson of Alexandria, LA and one granddaughter, Lauren Rehman. A private family memorial service was held at Welch Funeral Home with Dr. Lee McGlone officiating. Interment followed in Jones Cemetery at Amity. Memorials may be made to Jones Cemetery Fund, c/o Dorlene Beene, 316 N. Hill Street, Amity, AR 71921 or First Baptist Church, 701 Pine Street, Arkadelphia, AR 71923. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Welch Funeral Home of Arkadelphia. Visit www.welchfh.net to sign the online guest book.