Infant Rayleigh Dawn Aguilar of Hodgen, Oklahoma was born February 14, 2025 in Fort Smith, Arkansas to Gabriel and Jaime (Richards) Aguilar and passed away February 14, 2025 in Fort Smith, Arkansas.

She is survived by:

Her parents: Gabriel and Jaime (Richards) Aguilar of the home

Two sisters: Kaydence Aguilar of Poteau, Oklahoma and Kalleigh Aguilar of the home

Three aunts: Ashley Whitmore and husband William of Wister, Oklahoma; Courtney Richards of Wister, Oklahoma; and Casey Aguilar of Hodgen, Oklahoma

One great-aunt: Shirley Armstrong of Heavener, Oklahoma

One uncle: James Joseph Aguilar and wife Karli of Pocola, Oklahoma

Her paternal grandmother: Tanja Aguilar of the Haw Creek Community

Her maternal grandfather: Don Richards of Wister, Oklahoma

Numerous other relatives

She is preceded in death by her maternal grandmother, Jackie Jones; her paternal grandfather, George Aguilar; and one uncle, Donald Richards, Jr.

Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, February 20, 2025 at the Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Sam Dyer officiating. Burial will follow in Hodgen Cemetery under the direction of Dowden-Roberts Funeral Home of Heavener, Oklahoma.

Viewing will be Wednesday from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

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