Tena Kaye Klinger

Tena Kaye Klinger, age 64, passed from this life on August 12th, 2024, at her home in Fort Smith, Arkansas. She was born September 21st, 1959 in Tyler, Texas. Tena was the beloved Daughter of Harold Gillentine and Jean (Downing) Weaver. Tena married the love of her life, Robert Klinger on September 29, 2017, and they enjoyed 6 wonderful years together. They enjoyed their time together by watching T.V., going out to dinner, and playing Bingo. More than anything, Tena deeply loved her Grandchildren, children, husband and her dogs. She will be missed by all that had the pleasure of knowing her. Tena is survived by her mother Jean Weaver; Her loving husband, Robert Klinger; two children, Wendy Champon and Clayton Sadler; 5 Grand-Children, Jada, Micheal, Haley, Claylee, and Mason; three sisters, Terry Goss, Leah Weaver, and Jill Hathaway; and two great friends, Lisa Johnson and Shirley McAllister. Tena is preceded in death by her father, Harold Gillentine. Cremation is under the careful direction of Lewis Funeral Chapel in Fort Smith, Arkansas. 

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